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Dad

Name: Dad
Director: Gary David Goldberg
Genre: Drama
Released: 1989-10-27
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Ethan Hawke, Kevin Spacey, Olympia Dukakis

Drama

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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Cast

Jack LemmonTed DansonEthan HawkeKevin SpaceyOlympia DukakisKathy BakerZakes MokaeJ.T. WalshPeter Michael GoetzJohn ApicellaRichard McGonagleArt Frankel

Director

Gary David Goldberg

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