Like Father, Like Son

Name: Like Father, Like Son
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013-09-24
Duration: 120 min
Rating: 7.7

2013 · Movie · G · 120 min · ★ 7.7 · 80% critics

Drama

A driven, successful father is shaken when he learns his child was switched at birth with another family’s son. As the two households meet and weigh what to do next, he’s forced to question what makes a parent—blood ties, time spent together, or the love built through everyday life.

Also known as Father & Son · Like Father Like Son · Like Father,Like Son

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Original title: そして父になる
Years: 2013
Release date: 2013-09-24
Language: Japanese
Rated: G
Runtime: 120 min
Critic score: 80/100
TMDB rating: 7.7/10 (800 votes)
Box office: $37,170,163
Budget: $31,100,000

About

If you like intimate, reflective family dramas that ask big questions about parenthood and class, this may click, especially if you enjoyed Still Walking; Not for you if you want fast pacing or clear-cut answers.

Pros: moving family emotions; thoughtful moral questions; strong performances | Cons: slow pace at times; dilemma feels forced; some melodrama