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My Father's Guests

2010Movie1 h 40 min

Comedy
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–49%

A 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 tears.

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Story

A human-rights activist takes in an illegal immigrant and her daughter, then shocks his family when they learn that he has married the sexy 28-year-old.

Feels like

  • French Social Satire
  • Political Comedy
  • Family Dysfunction
  • Immigration Debate
  • Witty Dialogue
  • Bourgeois Critique
  • Romantic Farce
  • Cultural Clash

Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Anne Le Ny

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Facts

March 31, 2010 · 1 h 40 min · Strong Language

Released
March 31, 2010
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
6 countries

Tropes

Daddy's Girl, The Illegal, Noodle Incident +9

  • Daddy's Girl
  • The Illegal
  • Noodle Incident
  • Ugly Guy, Hot Wife
  • Sensual Slavs
  • Ambiguous Situation
  • May–December Romance
  • Nouveau Riche
  • Creator Cameo
  • Self-Made Man
  • Black Sheep
  • The Un-Favorite

12 of 21 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream My Father's Guests?"

Questions about My Father's Guests

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Where can I stream My Father's Guests?

Prime

In the United States, My Father's Guests streams on Prime. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and YouTube. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is My Father's Guests worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.4).

Is My Father's Guests okay for kids?

Strong language

Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will My Father's Guests make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Is My Father's Guests plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (6 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is My Father's Guests in English?

French

No, it was made in French.

What tropes does My Father's Guests use?

Daddy's GirlThe IllegalNoodle IncidentUgly Guy, Hot WifeSensual SlavsAmbiguous SituationMay–December RomanceNouveau RicheCreator CameoSelf-Made ManBlack SheepThe Un-Favoriteand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Daddy's Girl, The Illegal, and Noodle Incident.