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Father Hood
1993·Movie
·1h 35min·PG-13·
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Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
- Tension5
Heart
Hopeful and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics10
- Hopefulness8
- Catharsis7
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Physical Comedy4
World
Family, crime, and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Father Hood is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily, crime, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around family, crime, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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Deadbeat dad kidnaps his kids from the bus to an abusive foster home and they go on a run. The cops are after them, they bicker constantly and his idea of a way out is grim, yet this dangerous ride might just turn them into a family.
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Questions about Father Hood
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Father Hood worth watching?
28
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 29/100 (IMDb 5 and Rotten Tomatoes 10%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Father Hood rated?
PG-13Strong language
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Father Hood?
1 h 35 min
Father Hood runs 1 h 35 min.
Is Father Hood based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Father Hood?
Critics10
Audiences43
Not quite. Audiences rate Father Hood higher (43) than critics (10). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Father Hood in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Father Hood?
19
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+5GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Father Hood in 19 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Father Hood use?
Limited Social CircleBears Are Bad NewsNew Neighbours as the Plot DemandsInk-Suit Actor
TV Tropes lists 4 storytelling tropes for Father Hood, including Limited Social Circle, Bears Are Bad News, New Neighbours as the Plot Demands.