About My Father
Feathers will be ruffled.
Directed by Laura Terruso
Produced by Lionsgate, Depth of Field
A warm, comedic family drama centered on a culture clash that ultimately affirms the bonds between father and son across class and cultural divides.
Encouraged by his girlfriend Ellie, Sebastian and his Italian immigrant father, Salvo, spend the 4th of July weekend with her wealthy and exceedingly eccentric family. The gathering soon develops into a culture clash, allowing father and son to discover the true meaning of family.
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Is About My Father violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Does About My Father end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.
Is About My Father scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is About My Father easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Is About My Father sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
