
Call Me Dad
2025 · Movie · 120 min · ★ 7.4
A young girl is left behind when her mother is forced to work away from home after a debt puts the child in a risky situation. An unexpected bond forms with two unlikely caretakers, creating an unconventional found family shaped by hardship, warmth, and second chances.
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Details
- Original title
- Panggil Aku Ayah
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-08-07
- Language
- ID
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (8 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy tender found-family stories like Foster or The Great Gilly Hopkins; Not for you if you need highly realistic setups or fast-paced action.
Pros: heartfelt family drama; lovable central trio; warm emotional pull | Cons: unlikely setup; uneven polish; familiar themes
Themes
- daughter
- mother
- father
- remake
- debt collector
- migrant worker
- call
- dramedy
- children
Cast & crew

Ringgo Agus Rahman
as Dedi

Boris Bokir
as Tatang

Myesha Lin
as Little Intan

Tissa Biani
as Intan

Sita Nursanti
as Rossa
- SY
Sebryan Yosvien
as Ben

Totos Rasiti
as Marjono

Joe P Project
as Yana

Yeyen Lidya
as Mami

Grace Emmanuela
as Tami
Directed by Benni Setiawan