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Like Father

2018Movie1 h 43 minR

Drama
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic525.3Rotten Tomatoes48%47%
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic525.3Rotten Tomatoes48%47%

Summary

When a workaholic young executive is left at the altar, she ends up on her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with the last person she ever expected: her estranged and equally workaholic father.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Lauren Miller Rogen
Written by
Lauren Miller Rogen, Anders Bard
Produced by
Molly Conners, Lauren Miller Rogen, Amanda Bowers
Music by
Roger Neill

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Facts

August 3, 2018 · 1 h 43 min · R

Released
August 3, 2018
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
R
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Karaoke Bonding Scene, Married to the Job, Interrupted Intimacy +2

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Like Father?"

Questions about Like Father

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Like Father?

Netflix

In the United States, Like Father streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Like Father worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 48%, and Metacritic 52).

Is Like Father okay for kids?

R

Yes: it's rated R in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch Like Father?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Like Father?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.