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I Love You, Daddy

2017 · 123 min

An uneasy, talky comedy-drama that drifts between wry laughs and creeping discomfort, leaving a sour taste about power and self-deception.

Directed by
Louis C.K.
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
When a successful television writer's daughter becomes the interest of an aging filmmaker with an appalling past, he becomes worried about how to handle the situation.
How it feels
Dark, satirical, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Parenthood, power, celebrity, morality
Content
Strong language. Mild sexual content. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Louis C.K.
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • parenthood
  • power
  • celebrity
  • morality
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour5
Realism7
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Louis C.K.
Written by
Louis C.K.
Starring
Louis C.K., Chloë Grace Moretz, John Malkovich, Rose Byrne, Charlie Day, Helen Hunt, Edie Falco, Pamela Adlon
Cinematography
Paul Koestner
Runtime
123 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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