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Sep 10, 2021 · Reviews 97% Audience Score 250+ Ratings Everyone has a unique father story. Whether positive or painful, it's always personal and can deeply affect the core of our identity and direction of our...
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- Rick Altizer
- PG
- Documentary
Parents need to know that Show Me the Father is a faith-based documentary about the importance of fatherhood. The film tells moving stories and promotes open communication, empathy, and leadership, but it's also heavily focused on Christian evangelism. Expect mentions of alcoholism, child abuse, rape, and….
- Rick Altizer
- Monique Jones
- Sony Pictures
Sep 10, 2021 · Featured review. 9/10. Great Message - Even For The Non-Religious. Some very inspiring stories and a pretty amazing twist toward the end. You can take what you want from this film and even though I'm not religious, I think the message is crucial: Fathers are incredibly important for us as individuals and as a society.
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- Documentary, Drama
- Rick Altizer
- 2021-09-10
14 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 10/10. This Documentary Spoke To Me. filmbuff-05706 22 September 2021. Show Me To The Father is the 7th film from the Kendrick Brothers, and their first documentary. It is also their best movie yet. This movie makes me hope that they make more documentaries.
- Movie Review
- A Father’s Love
- A Father’s Failure
- Hope For Fathers and Families
- Accepting The Father’s Invitation
How would you describe your relationship with your father? However you answer that question, whether you see your dad as a hero or a zero or somewhere in between, one thing is certain: Few relationships are more profound than the connection between a father and his children. And perhaps norelationship impacts how we see God, our heavenly Father, mo...
In John 14:8, the earnest-but-confused disciple Philip still didn’t fully comprehend Jesus’ identity. But he rightly understands the sufficiency of his heavenly Father when he says, “Lord, show us the Father, and it is enough for us.” Indeed, our relationship with our dad is foundational to how we see and interact with the world. But it’s also a re...
But not all fathers are so engaged and intentional. Show Me the Fatheralso tells the story of Focus on the Family President Jim Daly. Now, you might think that someone in that position would have had a great family life himself growing up. But Jim’s story could hardly be further from that assumption. “A father was someone hurt you,” Jim says as he ...
Show Me the Fatherweaves several other stories into the narrative as well, giving us glimpses of both redemption and, at times, failure. Some of those failures include verbal references to alcohol abuse, domestic violence and out-of-wedlock births that lead to fatherless children. Those stories are, at certain moments during this documentary, painf...
Sometimes as fathers, we’re tempted to withdraw, to hide, to be passive because of our struggles, our failures, our shame. But as a father of three myself, I was deeply moved by the stories of fatherhood and family, faithfulness and forgiveness depicted in Show Me the Father. This documentary reminds us, invites us and exhorts us to bring our own i...
- Rick Altizer
SHOW ME THE FATHER is a wonderful, inspiring documentary. It tells six emotionally powerful stories about fatherhood. Four stories involve two football coaches who mentor four young men from broken families to become better men and better fathers.
Show Me the Father is a 2021 American Christian documentary film by director Rick Altizer, presenting five fatherhood-related stories connected with commentary by Tony Evans, produced by Mark Miller and executive produced by the Kendrick brothers.
