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Fathers' Day

1997·Movie

·1h 39min·PG-13·

40

WeakGoodWatch score

40

WeakGoodWatch score

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A comedy.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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All she said was "My son is yours." Unfortunately, she said it to both of them.

A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are the boy's father.

90s ComedyRoad Trip AdventureParental DeceptionFamily BondsRobin WilliamsBilly CrystalLighthearted HumorFeel-Good StorySituational Comedy

Crew

Directed by:

Written by:

Babaloo Mandel, Lowell Ganz

Produced by:

Ivan Reitman, Joel Silver

Composed by:

James Newton Howard

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Fathers' Day

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Fathers' Day?

In the United States, Fathers' Day is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 18 other countries.

Is Fathers' Day worth watching?

40

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 26%, and Metacritic 43). Audiences rate it higher (45 out of 100) than critics (35).

Is Fathers' Day okay for kids?

PG-13Strong language

Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Fathers' Day make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Fathers' Day?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Fathers' Day a box office flop?

Budget$85 million

Box office$36 million

Yes: it cost about $85 million to make and earned $36 million worldwide, 42% of its budget.