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I Love My Dad

I Love My Dad

They've never been closer.

20225.91h 35m

Overview

A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.

Directed by James Morosini
Written by James Morosini
Produced by Patton Oswalt, Bill Stertz, Sean King O'Grady
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Top Cast

Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt

Chuck

James Morosini

James Morosini

Franklin

Claudia Sulewski

Claudia Sulewski

Becca

Rachel Dratch

Rachel Dratch

Erica

Lil Rel Howery

Lil Rel Howery

Jimmy

Amy Landecker

Amy Landecker

Diane

Ricky Velez

Ricky Velez

Derek

Themes & Keywords

father son relationship

About I Love My Dad

I Love My Dad is a comedy film released in 2022 exploring themes of father son relationship. Directed by James Morosini, it stars Patton Oswalt, James Morosini, Claudia Sulewski. A hopelessly estranged father catfishes his son in an attempt to reconnect.

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