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May 9, 1997 · Fathers' Day: Directed by Ivan Reitman. With Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nastassja Kinski. A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are the boy's father.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Ivan Reitman
- 1997-05-09
Fathers' Day is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Nastassja Kinski. It is a remake of the 1983 French film Les Compères . In the film, Collette Andrews (Kinski) enlists two former lovers, cynical lawyer Jack Lawrence (Crystal) and lonely, ex-hippie, suicidal ...
- Ivan Reitman, Joel Silver
- Finding Nemo. Was there ever a father more determined to find his child? (Yes, and his name is Bryan Mills; scroll down to the very end.) Still, Marlin the clownfish is adorably anxious and relatable as he sets off on a journey well outside of his comfort zone in order to save his son, Nemo.
- Mrs. Doubtfire. Speaking of determined dads, Mrs. Doubtfire—a.k.a. Daniel Hillard—definitely takes the cake. In the wake of a not-so-docile divorce, Daniel Hillard (played by none other than Robin Williams) disguises himself as a female housekeeper in order to spend time with his children—time that his ex (Sally Field) and the court wouldn't give him.
- The Lion King. You'll be sure to remember who you are as you watch (and sob) alongside your dad while watching The Lion King. Side effects of watching this classic Disney animated movie include hugging your father a little tighter than before...
- The Descendants. Starring George Clooney and Shailene Woodley, The Descendants won an Oscar for its depiction of a unique father-daughter relationship. After his wife sustains a serious injury in a boating accident, Clooney's hapless dad is forced to take the reigns at home—and finds that keeping a family running smoothly is harder than he thought.
- The Pursuit Of Happyness (2006) Who's in it: Will Smith, Thandiwe Newton, Jaden Smith. Rating: 16+ Grab the tissues, because this poignant drama is sure to bring the waterworks.
- Onward (2020) Who's in it: Tom Holland, Chris Pratt, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Octavia Spencer. Rating: PG. Ian and Barley, two elf brothers, go on a magical adventure to reunite with their late father, but not without some challenges along the way.
- Fences (2016) Who's in it: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis , Stephen McKinley Henderson. Rating: 18+ Washington and Davis both deliver powerful performances in this period drama film, which is inspired by August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name.
- Father’s Day (1997) Who's in it: Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nastassja Kinski. Rating: PG-13. When Collette’s (Kinski) teenage son runs away from home, she enlists the help of two former romantic partners by telling them both that they’re both the father of her child.
Apr 6, 2022 · Fatherhood (2021) Kevin Hart takes on a more serious role as Matthew, a dad whose wife dies after giving birth to their daughter, leaving him to grieve and take care of their infant at the same...
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