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Like Father

Like Father

There are some journeys you can't take alone.

20186.21h 43m

Overview

When a workaholic young executive, is left at the altar, she ends up on her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with the last person she ever expected: her estranged and equally workaholic father. The two depart as strangers, but over the course of a few hilarious adventures, a couple of umbrella-clad cocktails and a whole lot of soul-searching, they return with a renewed appreciation for family and life.

Directed by Lauren Miller Rogen
Written by Lauren Miller Rogen, Anders Bard
Produced by Anders Bard, Lauren Miller Rogen, Amanda Bowers
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Top Cast

Kristen Bell

Kristen Bell

Rachel Hamilton

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

Harry Hamilton

Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen

Jeff

Amber Hodgkiss

Amber Hodgkiss

Ginny

Zach Appelman

Zach Appelman

Steve

Brittany Ross

Brittany Ross

Amy

Alex Pérez

Alex Pérez

Porter

Paul W. Downs

Paul W. Downs

Jim

Leonard Ouzts

Leonard Ouzts

Dan

Blaire Brooks

Blaire Brooks

Beth

Themes & Keywords

workaholicfather daughter reunionwoman directorfather daughter conflictcruise linerfather daughter relationship

About Like Father

Like Father is a drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of workaholic, father daughter reunion, woman director, father daughter conflict, cruise liner, father daughter relationship. Directed by Lauren Miller Rogen, it stars Kristen Bell, Kelsey Grammer, Seth Rogen. When a workaholic young executive, is left at the altar, she ends up on her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with the last person she ever expected: her estranged and equally workaholic father. The two depart as strangers, but over the course of a few hilarious adventures, a couple of umbrella-clad cocktails and a whole lot of soul-searching, they return with a renewed appreciation for family and life.

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