Laura Dern and her father, veteran actor Bruce Dern, are in a room together ... Laura and Bruce mine their tender bond as ...

Laura Dern enjoyed a special mother-daughter date night following the Oscars ... following herself and her parents Diane Ladd and Bruce Dern. "There is something very moving about it," she explained.

Ladd, 82, had Dern while married to actor Bruce Dern, 81 — and she wanted her daughter to follow a different line of work. “I think the quote of my mother’s was, ‘Be a lawyer, be a doctor ...