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Dad

1989 117 min English PG
Wubly rating 6.2 IMDb rating 6.3

“Sometimes the greatest man you ever meet... is the first one.”

A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the executive comes to realize what has been missing in his own life.

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Cast

14 people

Gary David Goldberg Director · William Wharton Author

Worldwide gross $20M · Budget $19M · United States release October 27, 1989

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Budget

$19,000,000

Worldwide gross

$19,738,015

Gross vs. budget

1.0×

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U

Universal Pictures

Production · Studio

A

Amblin Entertainment

Production

United States

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Original language

English

Spoken on screen

English

Release dates

United States · October 27, 1989

Theatrical

Germany

March 8, 1990 · Theatrical

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