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Like Father, Like Son

G20132hHirokazu Kore-eda
IMDb 7.8 · Rotten Tomatoes 86% · Metacritic 73
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"At what point does a father truly become a father?"

Ryota Nonomiya is a successful businessman driven by money. He learns that his biological son was switched with another child after birth. He must make a life-changing decision and choose his true son or the boy he raised as his own.

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Parent Child RelationshipIdentityRedemptionFatherFamily RelationshipsParenthoodClass DifferencesChildhoodHeart WarmingLost Child

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Frequently asked questions

What is Like Father, Like Son (2013) about?

Ryota Nonomiya is a successful businessman driven by money. He learns that his biological son was switched with another child after birth. He must make a life-changing decision and choose his true son or the boy he raised as his own.

Who stars in Like Father, Like Son?

Like Father, Like Son stars Masaharu Fukuyama (Ryota Nonomiya), Machiko Ono (Midori Nonomiya), Yoko Maki (Yukari Saiki), Lily Franky (Yudai Saiki), Jun Fubuki (Nobuko Nonomiya). The film was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda.

How long is Like Father, Like Son?

Like Father, Like Son has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2013. It is rated G.

Is Like Father, Like Son worth watching?

Like Father, Like Son holds an IMDb rating of 7.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 86. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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