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The Father
1999·Movie
About
Mehrollah is a 14-year-old boy who is forced to find a job to support his family after his father dies. He travels to the southern parts of Iran, looking for work. Upon his return to his hometown, he notices certain changes in his family.
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Is The Father worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Father?
1 h 31 min
The Father runs 1 h 31 min.
What language is The Father in?
Persian
It was made in Persian. Produced in Iran.
What tropes does The Father use?
Jerkass Has a PointI Want My Mommy!Never Trust a TrailerSpeech-Centric WorkFantasy SequenceMinimalist CastThe Un-FavoriteMood WhiplashScatterbrained SeniorDowner EndingJerkassOutliving One's Offspringand 16 more
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for The Father, including Jerkass Has a Point, I Want My Mommy!, Never Trust a Trailer.