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Fatherhood (2021)
A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.
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Incluvie Movie Reviews
Andrea Amoroso
July 20, 2021
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‘Fatherhood’ is the Most Wholesome Film to Come Out of 2021 So Far
In ‘Fatherhood’(2021) we follow Matthew Logelin (Kevin Hart) in the aftermath of the passing of his wife, Liz, (Deborah Ayorinde). While coming to terms with this major life change, he must adapt to another: being a single parent to their daughter Maddy (Melody Hurd).
(Spoiler warning for major plot lines and ending.)
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Movie Information
A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Drama, Comedy
Directed By:Paul Weitz
Written By:Paul Weitz, Dana Stevens
In Theaters:6/18/2021
Box Office:
Runtime:109 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures, Higher Ground, Bron Studios, Temple Hill Entertainment, HartBeat Productions, Free Association
Cast
Paul Weitz
Director
Paul Weitz
Director
Kevin Hart
Matt
Melody Hurd
Maddy
Alfre Woodard
Marian
DeWanda Wise
Lizzie aka Swan
Lil Rel Howery
Jordan
Anthony Carrigan
Oscar
Deborah Ayorinde
Liz
Thedra Porter
Anna
Frankie Faison
Mike
Paul Reiser
Paul
Julian Casey
Frank
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