The Parenting (2025)
“The Parenting” is a 2025 comedy-horror film that centers around a young couple who organize a relaxing countryside weekend with their parents, only to discover that the rented home is already occupied—by a 400-year-old poltergeist. What was meant to be a simple family bonding getaway quickly unravels into a bizarre and hilarious encounter with the supernatural.
Directed by Craig Johnson and written by Kent Sublette, the film blends awkward family dynamics with spooky humor, creating a unique tone that keeps audiences entertained from beginning to end. As tensions rise between the generations, the unwelcome ghostly guest turns their weekend into a whirlwind of misadventures, secrets, and unexpected bonding moments.
Movie Details
| Title | The Parenting |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2025 |
| Genres | Comedy, Horror |
| Director | Craig Johnson |
| Writer | Kent Sublette |
Main Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Nik Dodani | Rohan |
| Brandon Flynn | Josh |
| Brian Cox | Frank |
| Edie Falco | Sharon |
| Lisa Kudrow | Liddy |
| Dean Norris | Cliff |
| Vivian Bang | Sara |
| Parker Posey | Brenda |
With a mix of sharp wit, strong performances, and eerie charm, “The Parenting” offers a refreshing take on haunted house comedies. It cleverly explores family relationships under strange circumstances, proving that sometimes, the scariest thing is spending a weekend with your in-laws—especially with a ghost in the mix.
