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The Father

2020 · Movie · PG-13 · 97 min

★ 8.1(3,802)unSUB Rating

Drama

A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.

Based on Le Père

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Details
Years
2020
Release date
2020-12-23
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
97 min
TMDB rating (input)
8.1/10 (3,802 votes)
Box office
$24,777,948
Budget
$20,000,000

Themes

  • london, england
  • loss of sense of reality
  • flat
  • dementia
  • mistaken identity
  • alzheimer's disease
  • based on play or musical
  • old man
  • memory loss
  • elderly man
  • caregiving
  • father daughter relationship
  • +5 more

Awards & recognition

  • César Award — Best Foreign Film · 2022
  • Academy Award — Best Actor · 2021
  • Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 2021
  • European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2021
  • European Film Award — Best Actor · 2021
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  • Academy Award — Best Film Editing · 2021 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Production Design · 2021 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Actor · 2021 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2021 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 2021 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Picture · 2021 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Film · 2021 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 2021 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Actor · 2021 · nominated
  • European Film Award — Best Director · 2021 · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Florian Zeller