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Dad (1989)

PG · 1989-10-27 · 1h 57m · EN
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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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Gary David GoldbergDirector, Writer
Budget
$19M
Box office
$19.7M

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Top billed cast

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Jack LemmonJack LemmonJake TremontTed DansonTed DansonJohn TremontEthan HawkeEthan HawkeBillyKevin SpaceyKevin SpaceyMarioOlympia DukakisOlympia DukakisBette TremontKathy BakerKathy BakerAnnieZakes MokaeZakes MokaeDr. ChadJ.T. WalshJ.T. WalshDr. SantanaPeter Michael GoetzPeter Michael GoetzDr. EthridgeJohn ApicellaJohn ApicellaDr. DelibroRichard McGonagleRichard McGonagleVictor WaltonArt FrankelArt FrankelDMV Instructor

Keywords

Based on novel or bookFather son relationshipParent child relationshipLos angeles, californiaGrandfather grandson relationshipHeart attack

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Father Son Relationship · Parent Child RelationshipDialogue densityDramaDirector preference176790Actor preference157621 · 5193 · 186085Country preferenceUs

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What is Dad about?

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.

How long is Dad?

Dad has a runtime of 117 minutes.

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