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Like Father

2018 · Movie · R · 103 min · ★ 6.2 · 49% critics

Drama

After being left at the altar, a driven young professional ends up taking her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with her estranged, equally work-focused father. As awkward meals, misadventures, and heartfelt talks pile up, the trip becomes a chance to reconnect, laugh through discomfort, and rethink what matters most beyond work.

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Details
Years
2018
Release date
2018-08-03
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
103 min
Max quality
UHD
Critic score
49/100
TMDB rating
6.2/10 (698 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a feel-good, family-focused comedy-drama about reconnecting and second chances, with cruise-set escapism; Not for you if you need nonstop laughs, sharp surprises, or dislike obvious product placement.

Pros: warm father-daughter bond; sweet, relatable moments; easy Sunday watch | Cons: light on big laughs; predictable, sentimental beats; cruise-ad vibe

Themes

  • workaholic
  • father daughter reunion
  • woman director
  • father daughter conflict
  • cruise liner
  • father daughter relationship

Cast & crew