
Dad

Sometimes the greatest man you ever meet... is the first one.
- 1989
- Rated PG
- 1h 57m
- Drama
Rating: 6.4 out of 10TMDB(114 votes)
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Makeup and Hairstyling (1990)
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Box office
Grossed $19.7M worldwide on a $19M budget
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles
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Music
Music by James Horner
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jan Kiesser
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Gary David GoldbergWriter
- William WhartonNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 27, 1989
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $19M
- Revenue
- $19.7M
- Countries
- United States of America
Streaming on
In the United States
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