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In My Father's Den

2004Movie2 h 6 min

DramaMystery
88
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes100%89%
88
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes100%89%

Summary

War journalist Paul Prior returns to his New Zealand hometown after his father’s death, rekindling strained relationships with his brother and memories of a troubled past.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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Crew

Directed by
Brad McGann
Written by
Brad McGann
Produced by
Dixie Linder, Trevor Haysom
Music by
Simon Boswell

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Facts

June 11, 2004 · 2 h 6 min · Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
June 11, 2004
Runtime
2 h 6 min
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
New Zealand, United Kingdom
Available in
8 countries

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Where can I stream In My Father's Den?

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In the United States, In My Father's Den streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is In My Father's Den worth watching?

88
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (82).

Will I feel good after watching In My Father's Den?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.