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The Good Father (1985)
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Bill is a man who's very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of his friends is being sued for divorce by his wife so that she can enter a lesbian relationship, Bill decides to help his friend gain custody of his son. in any way that they can devise, including using a sleazeball lawyer. But while Bill feels that feminism has robbed him of his family, he begins to be appalled at what he and Roger have done.
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Worth tryingSupernatural mystery
EnergyTense with bursts of wonder
ToneMysterious and emotional
ExperienceAdventure, mystery, and emotional pull
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect mystery, friendship, and supernatural pressure to grow together, with emotion carrying as much weight as the scares.
Heavy in toneConflict carries the weightNot a casual watch
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Best suited for17+
Content levelMature content
GuidanceNot suitable for children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Serious themes
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Viewer insight The Good Father is a 1985 film in the Drama category from United Kingdom. Directed by Mike Newell. Starring Anthony Hopkins and Jim Broadbent. Runtime: about 90 minutes. Original language: English. TMDB rating: 5.6/10.
Genre: Drama, Released in 1985, Original language: English, Production: United Kingdom, Runtime: about 90 minutes, Starring Anthony Hopkins and Jim Broadbent.
Runtime
90 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Anthony Hopkins
Bill Hooper
Jim Broadbent
Roger Miles
Harriet Walter
Emmy Hooper
Frances Viner
Cheryl Langford
Simon Callow
Mark Varda
Miriam Margolyes
Jane Powell
Joanne Whalley
Mary Hall
Michael Byrne
Leonard Scruby
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Stephen Fry
Creighton
Clifford Rose
Judge
Jennie Stoller
Bill's friend
Johanna Kirby
Bill's friend
Director: Mike Newell
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1What is movie The Good Father (1985)?
It is a movie released in 1985 within the Drama category.
2What is the story of The Good Father?
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4What is the rating of The Good Father?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 5.6/10 based on 16 ratings.
5What is the runtime of The Good Father?
Its runtime is about 90 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is The Good Father best suited for?
A grounded dramatic watch where the emotional payoff grows scene by scene and feels strongest once it settles in.
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