Fathers' Day

PG-13United States rating19971h 39mComedy, Family
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PG-13 US
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A mother convinces two of her former boyfriends that they are the father of her runaway son to help her find him. The two men end up teaming up to track down the teenager and bring him home safely. It is a comedy that explores the complexities of parenthood and the bonds formed between unexpected people.

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What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Some
Language
Some
Rude humour
Some
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Moderate
This is a standard feature film with a mix of dialogue scenes and moments of action. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA character is depicted attempting to end his life before receiving a phone call.
  • Approx.ScaryThe teen is confronted by drug dealers who intend to harm him.
  • Approx.SomeA physical fight breaks out in a crowded concert area.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why do you think the two men decided to work together even though they were strangers?
  2. 2How did the characters' feelings about being a father change by the end of the story?
  3. 3What does it mean to be a good friend when someone is going through a hard time?

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