Dad
1989 · Movie · PG · 117 min · ★ 6.4
A busy executive learns during a meeting that his mother may be dying and rushes home to her side. He ends up being his father's caretaker and becomes closer to him than ever before. Estranged from his own son, the executive comes to realize what has been missing in his own life.
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Details
- Years
- 1989
- Release date
- 1989-10-27
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 117 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (111 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- parent child relationship
- heart attack
- los angeles, california
- father son relationship
- grandfather grandson relationship
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Makeup and Hairstyling · 1990 · nominated
Cast & crew
Jack Lemmon
as Jake Tremont
Ted Danson
as John Tremont
Ethan Hawke
as Billy
Kevin Spacey
as Mario
Olympia Dukakis
as Bette Tremont
Kathy Baker
as Annie
Zakes Mokae
as Dr. Chad
J.T. Walsh
as Dr. Santana
Peter Michael Goetz
as Dr. Ethridge
John Apicella
as Dr. Delibro
Directed by Gary David Goldberg