Papa
2018, English. Directed by Dan Israely.
True growth starts with family
A young man, Ben Freidman (Scott Wilson) raised by wealthy adoptive Jewish parents in Beverly Hills, decides that he is ready to finally meet his biological parents. He faces disappointment upon learning of the death of his biological mother. His biological father, meanwhile, resides in a psychiatric care unit.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Cast & crew
- Dan IsraelyDirector
- Robert Scott WilsonBen Freidman
- David ProvalDavid Dresner
- Paul SorvinoDanny
- Daryl HannahSarah Freidman
- Frankie AvalonJack Freidman
- Mischa BartonJennifer
- Ann-MargretBarbara
- Vincent PastoreFrankie Vincent
- Eric RobertsDr. Eric Owens
- Michael MadsenIvan
- Hector David Jr.Alberto
- Rachel ReillyTiffany
Details
- Released
- 14 June 2018
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dan Israely
- Budget
- $2.5M
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Papa: quick answers
Is Papa worth watching?
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How long is Papa?
Papa runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Papa have a post-credits scene?
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Papa parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Papa is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Papa on?
Papa isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 5 November 2026.)
What movies are like Papa?
If you liked Papa, try Hounddog, Holy Lands, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed Papa?
Papa (2018) was directed by Dan Israely and stars Robert Scott Wilson, David Proval, Paul Sorvino.