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Dad

1989, English. Directed by Gary David Goldberg.

Sometimes the greatest man you ever meet... is the first one.

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the executive comes to realize what has been missing in his own life.

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Runtime
1h 57m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.4/10 from 114 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Released
27 October 1989
Country
United States of America
Written by
Gary David Goldberg
Budget
$19M
Box office
$20M
based on novel or bookparent child relationshipheart attacklos angeles, californiafather son relationshipgrandfather grandson relationship

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Is Dad worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 114 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Dad?

Dad runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).

Does Dad have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Dad. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Is Dad suitable for kids?

Dad is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

What movies are like Dad?

If you liked Dad, try James White, Daddy Longlegs, I Never Sang for My Father.

Who directed Dad?

Dad (1989) was directed by Gary David Goldberg and stars Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Ethan Hawke.

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