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How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents (2016): Cast & Box Office

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How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents is a 2016 comedy directed by Luca Lucini, starring Matthew Modine as Bob Riley, Giovanna Mezzogiorno and Sergio Albelli. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $2 million worldwide.

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How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Luca Lucini
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Italian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents About?

The premise of How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents without spoilers.

As parents become increasingly competitive with their children’s teachers, they often undermine educational programs and obsess over online engagement. Instead of supporting their children’s development, these behaviors create barriers to learning. Driven by a belief that they understand their children’s needs better than educators, parents can inadvertently obstruct their children’s growth and potential.

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Cast & crew

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents Cast & Characters

Matthew Modine leads the cast as Bob Riley, with Giovanna Mezzogiorno as Mary and Sergio Albelli as Diego Leoni. Directed by Luca Lucini; 27 actors are credited in all.

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More from Luca Lucini

More films directed by Luca Lucini: My Brother and I, My Paper Dolls, Leonardo da Vinci: The Genius in Milan and Two Stepmoms.

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Box office

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents Box Office

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents grossed $2 million worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$2M

International
$2M
Details

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “Alex and Friends Sobreviviendo a los padres” and “Alex and Friends”.

Also known as
  • Alex and Friends Sobreviviendo a los padres
  • Alex and Friends
  • Alex & Friends: Sobreviviendo A Los Padres
  • Alex i spółka: Jak dorosnąć pod okiem rodziców
  • Alex și Trupa: Filmul
  • Hogyan nőjünk fel a szüleink akarata ellenére
  • Alex a spol: Jak dospět navzdory rodičům

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How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents, each answered in a sentence.

How long is How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents?

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents released?

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents was released on November 23, 2016.

Who directed How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents?

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents was directed by Luca Lucini.

More films by Luca Lucini

Who is in the cast of How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents?

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents stars Matthew Modine as Bob Riley, Giovanna Mezzogiorno as Mary and Sergio Albelli as Diego Leoni, among 27 credited actors.

How much did How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents make at the box office?

How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents grossed $2 million worldwide.

Does How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents have a post-credit scene?

No. How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents in?

The original language of How to Grow Up Despite Your Parents is Italian.

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