Movie·1989·1h 57m
Dad
Sometimes the greatest man you ever meet... is the first one.
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Producer
Gary David Goldberg, Joseph Stern
Cinematography
Jan Kiesser
Music
James Horner
Editor
Eric A. Sears
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
111 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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// cast
Cast
Jack Lemmon
Jake Tremont
Ted Danson
John Tremont
Ethan Hawke
Billy
Kevin Spacey
Mario
Olympia Dukakis
Bette Tremont
Kathy Baker
Annie
Zakes Mokae
Dr. Chad
J.T. Walsh
Dr. Santana
Peter Michael Goetz
Dr. Ethridge
John Apicella
Dr. Delibro
Richard McGonagle
Victor Walton
Art Frankel
DMV Instructor
Gregory Itzin
Ralph Kramer
Vickilyn Reynolds
CCU Nurse
// crew
Crew
Gary David Goldberg
Director, Writer, Producer
James Horner
Original Music Composer
Jan Kiesser
Director of Photography
Eric A. Sears
Editor
Joseph Stern
Producer
Frank Marshall
Executive Producer
Steven Spielberg
Executive Producer
Kathleen Kennedy
Executive Producer
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