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Daddy (1991)
Oliver Watson has never been luckier: he is a successful advertising executive, shares a marriage of eighteen years with Sarah and has three loving kids: 17-year-old Ben, 15-year-old Melissa, and 9-year-old Sam. His perfect life suddenly falls apart when his wife Sarah announces that she wants to enter a graduate school 200 miles away from home, as she regrets that she gave up her bohemian protester's life and promising writing career to become the wife of a conservative traditionalist. Oliver unsuccessfully tries to save his marriage, until Sarah announces that she is seeing someone else. The children start acting out as a reaction and life is complicated by the death of Oliver’s mother and accepts a job in L.A. where he falls in love with Charlotte Sampson. Life again challenges Oliver when Charlotte is offered her dream job on Broadway.
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Oliver Watson has never been luckier: he is a successful advertising executive, shares a marriage of eighteen years with Sarah and has three loving kids: 17-year-old Ben, 15-year-old Melissa, and 9-year-old Sam. His perfect life suddenly falls apart when his wife Sarah announces that she wants to enter a graduate school 200 miles away from home, as she regrets that she gave up her bohemian protester's life and promising writing career to become the wife of a conservative traditionalist. Oliver unsuccessfully tries to save his marriage, until Sarah announces that she is seeing someone else. The children start acting out as a reaction and life is complicated by the death of Oliver’s mother and accepts a job in L.A. where he falls in love with Charlotte Sampson. Life again challenges Oliver when Charlotte is offered her dream job on Broadway.
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Genre:TV Movie, Drama, Romance
Written By:L. Virginia Browne
In Theaters:10/23/1991
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:The Cramer Company, NBC Productions
Cast
Michael Miller
Director
Patrick Duffy
Oliver Watson
Kate Mulgrew
Sara Watson
Ben Affleck
Ben Watson
Lynda Carter
Charlotte Sampson
John Anderson
George Watson
Jenny Lewis
Melissa Watson
Matthew Lawrence
Sam Watson
Robyn Peterson
Daphne Hutchinson
Richard McKenzie
Jeremy Bosworth
Georgia Emelin
Bobbi
Gloria Dorson
Phyllis Watson
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