Dad

Dad

1989 · 117 min · EN · PG · 6.1 (84 votes)
Dir. Gary David Goldberg · Starring Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Ethan Hawke, Kevin Spacey, Olympia Dukakis, Kathy Baker · Music James Horner
Drama

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.

VIBE

A poignant, reflective drama about the quiet weight of family obligations and the profound realization of what truly matters. It feels like a warm, albeit bittersweet, embrace, urging you to cherish the present.

melancholicreflectiveheartfeltsomberslow-burndramatic dramacharacter-drivenlate-80s aestheticfamilyagingregretreconciliation
based on novel or bookparent child relationshipheart attacklos angelescaliforniafather son relationshipgrandfather grandson relationship
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