Patton Oswalt
Chuck
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Aug 12, 2022 · I Love My Dad: Directed by James Morosini. With Patton Oswalt, James Morosini, Claudia Sulewski, Lil Rel Howery. A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- James Morosini
- 2022-08-12
Jul 13, 2022 · A thrilling comedy with an unexpected twist, I LOVE MY DAD also stars Rachel Dratch, Lil Rel Howery, Amy Landecker and Ricky Velez. Follow I LOVE MY DAD / ilovemydadfilm /...
Inspired by James Morosini's true life experience, I Love My Dad follows Chuck (Patton Oswalt), an estranged father who desperately wants to reconnect with his troubled son, Franklin...
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After Franklin blocks his father Chuck on social media, Chuck "catfishes" his son by impersonating a waitress named Becca online. Chuck then agrees to drive Franklin to Maineto meet Becca, knowing that it might be the last straw in their father-son relationship.
The film premiered at South by Southwest on March 12, 2022. In April 2022, Magnolia Picturesacquired the film's distribution rights. It was released in theaters on August 5, 2022, and on demand on August 12, 2022.
Critical response
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 72% of 89 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.5/10. The website's consensus reads: "I Love My Dad may take its cringe comedy too far for some viewers, but Patton Oswalt's fearless performance keeps the story anchored in honest emotion." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 58 out of 100, based on 24 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Todd McCarthy at Deadline Hollywood prai...
Accolades
At the South by Southwest film festival, the film won the Jury and Audience Awards in the Narrative Feature Competition.
Aug 5, 2022 · Powered by JustWatch. James Morosini ’s “I Love My Dad” grabs the eternal adage of “write what you know” and sprints towards the edge of a cliff. The story is true: Morosini’s father pretended to be someone else online in order to check in and be close to the son who had blocked him on social media. It’s such a bizarre concept ...
Jun 16, 2022 · In theaters August 5 and on demand August 12 http://ilovemydadfilm.com Inspired by Morosini’s true life experience, I LOVE MY DAD follows Chuck (Oswalt), an estranged father who desperately...
Jun 20, 2022 · MTube. 490K subscribers. 23. 3.1K views 1 year ago #2022 #movie #trailer. © Magnolia Pictures Inspired by writer, director, and star James Morosini’s true life experience, I LOVE MY DAD...
