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Dad Wanted

2020 · 102 min

A light, warm-hearted ride about a spunky kid chasing her dream, with family friction and feel-good moments.

Directed by
Javier Colinas
Genres
Drama
Overview
What does a thrill-seeker tween girl do when her mom forbids her to enter a BMX race? Cast an actor with nothing to lose to play her approving dad.
How it feels
Warm, light, uplifting and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Family, coming-of-age, identity, love
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Javier Colinas
Written by
Fernando Barreda Luna, Javier Colinas, Paulette Hernández
Starring
Natalia Coronado, Juan Pablo Medina, Silvia Navarro, Ela Velden, Luis Ernesto Franco, Alberto Guerra, Gonzalo García Vivanco, Luis Arrieta
Music
David Murillo
Cinematography
Jerónimo Rodríguez-García
Runtime
102 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
German, Spanish

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