parents

a 1989 American black comedy horror film directed by Bob Balaban and starring Randy Quaid, Mary Beth Hurt, Sandy Dennis and Bryan Madorsky.

an American monthly magazine founded in 1926 that featured scientific information on child development geared to help parents in raising their children.

"Parents" is the seventh episode of season one of the American television comedy series, Up All Night.

"Parents" is the sixth episode of the eighth season of the American television medical drama series House and the 161st overall episode of the series.

a British sitcom starring Sally Phillips as Jenny Pope, a middle-class woman in her forties who moves, along with her husband and their teenage son and daughter, from London, to live with her parents in Kettering.

Foreldrar (Parents) is a 2007 Icelandic film written and directed by Ragnar Bragason.

a 2016 Danish drama film directed by Christian Tafdrup.

Roots

pariopar- · Latin · bring forth, produce

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