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Show Me the Father

2021 · 91 min

A sincere, faith-based documentary that feels like a warm, reflective conversation about fathers, offering comfort and gentle challenge.

Directed by
Rick Altizer
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Jim Daly, Eddie George, Jonathan Evans
Tagline
Everyone has a father story... and it's still being written.
Overview
Everyone has a unique father story. Whether positive or painful, it's always personal and can deeply affect the core of our identity and direction of our lives. Providing a fresh perspective on the roles of fathers in today’s society, Show Me the Father invites you to think differently about how you view your earthly father, and how you personally relate to God.

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Directed by
Rick Altizer
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Jim Daly, Eddie George, Jonathan Evans
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How it feels

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • faith
  • identity
  • healing
  • parenthood
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

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Genres
documentary
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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