World's Greatest Dad fingerprintA , comedy: .
Good for drop-in friendly · thought-provoking · adults
Lance Clayton is about to get everything he deserves.
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World's Greatest Dad2009
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In the United States, World's Greatest Dad streams on Magnolia Selects, and it is free with ads on Philo, The Roku, Hoopla, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, Xumo Play, 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 134 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 69). Critics rate it higher (79 out of 100) than audiences (69).
Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly dark humor (10 of 10) and cringe comedy (9 of 10).
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
TV Tropes lists 42 tropes for it, including Straw Misogynist, The Ace, and Dead Artists Are Better.
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