Weeks after his wife's suspicious death, Dr Martin MacNeill moves in his mistress under the guise of a live-in nanny. Shocked by her father's actions, his daughter begins to question everything she's known about him while uncovering a web of lies.
In the United States, The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story streams on Hulu, Philo, Hoopla, and Lifetime Movie Club, and it is free with ads on Lifetime and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 11 other countries.
Is The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story worth watching?
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.5).
Is The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story okay for kids?
PGViolenceDisturbing imagery
Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
Will I feel good after watching The Good Father: The Martin MacNeill Story?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.