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Fathers

2012

A quiet, earnest drama about loss and fatherhood that asks for patience and emotional attention.

Overview
Two single fathers and their sons deal with the respective tragedies and losses in their lives.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • grief
    • family
    • parenthood
    • healing
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness5
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Directed by
    Chip Rossetti
    Written by
    Chip Rossetti
    Starring
    Seth Adair, Matt Evans, Mark Clem, Clay Evans, Katherine Glover
    Country
    United States of America

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