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Fathers' Day
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Fathers' Day is a 1997 American comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman. The screenplay was written by Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel, and the film stars Robin Williams, Billy Crystal, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Nastassja Kinski. It is based on the film Les Compères. The narrative takes place in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Reno, and Sacramento. The production companies involved were Silver Pictures, Northern Lights Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Pictures.
The plot follows a woman who cons two former boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing each that he is the father. The film has a runtime of approximately 99 minutes and was distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment, Netflix, and Fandango at Home. It features music by James Newton Howard and cinematography by Stephen H. Burum. The movie was released in 1997 and set during the recurring event of Father's Day. Its tagline is "All she said was 'My son is yours.' Unfortunately, she said it to both of them."
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5.5A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are the boy's father.
Cast
- Robin Williams as Dale Putley
- Billy Crystal as Jack Lawrence
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Carrie Lawrence
- Nastassja Kinski as Collette Andrews
- Charlie Hofheimer as Scott Andrews
- Bruce Greenwood as Bob Andrews
Themes
- friendship
- run away
- paternity
- teen angst
- drug dealing
- parenthood
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Les Compères
- Director
- Ivan Reitman
- Screenwriter
- Babaloo Mandel
- Cast member
- Harry Northup
- Composer
- James Newton Howard
- Producer
- Joel Silver
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Cinematographer
- Stephen H. Burum
- Narrative location
- Sacramento
- Duration
- 95
- FilmAffinity ID
- 253462
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Motto
- The reason why some animals eat their young.
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- publication date
- 1997-01-01
- title
- Fathers' Day
- distributed by
- Fandango at Home
- box office
- 35659604
- review score
- 43/100
- set during recurring event
- Father's Day
- different from
- Father's Day
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