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A Family Man

R20161h 48mMark Williams
IMDb 6.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 17% · Metacritic 21
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"What are you working for?"

Dane Jensen is a driven, Chicago-based headhunter, working at a cut-throat job placement firm. When his boss pits Dane against Lynn Vogel, Dane's equally driven but polar-opposite rival at the firm, in a battle for control over the company. When his young son is then given a harrowing diagnosis, Dane is suddenly pulled between achieving his professional dream and spending time with the family that needs him now more than ever.

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Chicago, IllinoisWorkaholicParent Child RelationshipCompetitionFatherArchitectureHeadhunterRecruitingSick ChildCutthroat

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What is A Family Man (2016) about?

Dane Jensen is a driven, Chicago-based headhunter, working at a cut-throat job placement firm. When his boss pits Dane against Lynn Vogel, Dane's equally driven but polar-opposite rival at the firm, in a battle for control over the company. When his young son is then given a harrowing diagnosis, Dane is suddenly pulled between achieving his professional dream and spending time with the family…

Who stars in A Family Man?

A Family Man stars Gerard Butler (Dane Jensen), Gretchen Mol (Elise Jensen), Maxwell Jenkins (Ryan Jensen), Alison Brie (Lynn Vogel), Anupam Kher (Dr. Savraj Singh). The film was directed by Mark Williams.

How long is A Family Man?

A Family Man has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2016. It is rated R.

Is A Family Man worth watching?

A Family Man holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 17. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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