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Papadopoulos & Sons

2012Movie1 h 49 min

ComedyDrama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Rotten Tomatoes71%52%

A nostalgic, hopeful comedy movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Story

Success is the joy you feel! Only when you lose everything, do you find it all.

Following his ruin in the latest banking crisis, a self-made millionaire reluctantly re-unites with his estranged freewheeling brother to re-open the abandoned fish and chip shop they shared in their youth.

Feels like

  • British Indie Comedy-Drama
  • Sibling Reconciliation
  • Class Contrast Satire
  • Nostalgic Fish and Chip Shop Setting
  • Warm Character Study
  • Post-Recession Social Commentary
  • Gentle Humor
  • Feel-Good Narrative

Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Marcus Markou
Written by
Marcus Markou
Produced by
Sara Butler
Music by
Stephen Warbeck

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 20, 2012 · 1 h 49 min · Comedy, Drama

Released
December 20, 2012
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
11 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Papadopoulos & Sons?"

Questions about Papadopoulos & Sons

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Papadopoulos & Sons worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). Critics rate it higher (71 out of 100) than audiences (56).

Is Papadopoulos & Sons okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Papadopoulos & Sons make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is Papadopoulos & Sons plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.