My Father's Shadow fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Hopeful and wondrous
Much of it is about family and growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
My Father's Shadow is calm and low-intensity.
Hopeful and wondrous
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wondrous. Much of it is about family and growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 85). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
1 h 33 min
My Father's Shadow runs 1 h 33 min.
Not quite. Critics rate My Father's Shadow higher (92) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some Yoruba. Produced in Nigeria, United Kingdom, Ireland.
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7.3
