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A Boy Called Dad

Year

2009

Duration

118 minutes

Genres

Drama

Language

English

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Synopsis

Fourteen-year-old Robbie wants to keep being a kid, but there are a couple of problems. One is his father, who has missed most of Robbie's childhood and always manages to disappoint him in the end when he is around. The other is Robbie's own baby son, who he avoids taking any responsibility for until he suddenly decides he knows best how to look after the kid.

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Brian Percival

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This film contains strong language and infrequent strong disturbing images.

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