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A Boy Called Dad

20091h 20mBrian Percival
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 50%

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""All I ever wanted was a dad. Instead I got a son...""

When he becomes a father at the tender age of 14, Robbie's life quickly spirals out of control. Feeling angry and neglected by his own dad, he kick-starts a series of events that will catapult him at great speed into adulthood.

DramaRomance
EnglandEstranged FatherChild AbductionTeenage Father

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What is A Boy Called Dad (2009) about?

When he becomes a father at the tender age of 14, Robbie's life quickly spirals out of control. Feeling angry and neglected by his own dad, he kick-starts a series of events that will catapult him at great speed into adulthood.

Who stars in A Boy Called Dad?

A Boy Called Dad stars Kyle Ward (Robbie), Ian Hart (Joe), Charlene McKenna (Nia), Sacha Parkinson (Leanne), Louise Delamere (Lynda). The film was directed by Brian Percival.

How long is A Boy Called Dad?

A Boy Called Dad has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2009.

Is A Boy Called Dad worth watching?

A Boy Called Dad holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 50. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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