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Father Figures

Father Figures

Finding their father would be a family miracle.

20175.81h 53m

Overview

Upon learning that their mother has been lying to them for years about their allegedly deceased father, two fraternal twin brothers hit the road in order to find him.

Directed by Lawrence Sher
Written by Justin Malen
Produced by Ali Bell, Ivan Reitman, Broderick Johnson
Box OfficeBudget: $25.0MRevenue: $25.6M

Top Cast

Owen Wilson

Owen Wilson

Kyle Reynolds

Ed Helms

Ed Helms

Peter Reynolds

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Ronald Hunt

Katt Williams

Katt Williams

Hitchhiker

Terry Bradshaw

Terry Bradshaw

Terry Bradshaw

Ving Rhames

Ving Rhames

Rod Hamilton

Christopher Walken

Christopher Walken

Dr. Walter Tinkler

Glenn Close

Glenn Close

Helen Baxter

Katie Aselton

Katie Aselton

Sarah O'Callaghan

Retta

Retta

Annie

Themes & Keywords

floridanew york cityhitchhikertwinsentrepreneurdivorced manestranged brothersearch for fatherfather son relationshipmother son relationshipbrother brother relationshipsecretproctologistmother's weddingworcester, massachusetts

About Father Figures

Father Figures is a comedy film released in 2017 exploring themes of florida, new york city, hitchhiker, twins, entrepreneur, divorced man. Directed by Lawrence Sher, it stars Owen Wilson, Ed Helms, J.K. Simmons. Upon learning that their mother has been lying to them for years about their allegedly deceased father, two fraternal twin brothers hit the road in order to find him.

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