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I Am Your Father

2015 · 83 min

A gentle, bittersweet look at an overlooked actor and the fans who try to give him the recognition he never got.

Tagline: You know the movies. You know the villain. Now meet the man.
Overview: David Prowse is an eighty years old actor, who has lived behind Darth Vader's mask during three decades. A group of Star Wars fans find out why he has been apparently forgotten by Lucasfilm during thirty years, and decide to give him back the glory he never had. This is their last opportunity.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, earnest and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, celebrity, justice, aging
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
celebrity
justice
aging
art
Places: big city
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none