About the Film
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.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: A Boy Called Dad is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and romance movie from 2009. Directed by Brian Percival, and starring Ian Hart, Sacha Parkinson, Kyle Ward When he becomes a father at the tender age of 14, Robbie's life quickly spirals out of control.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6/10, A Boy Called Dad retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 20m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with romance elements, A Boy Called Dad deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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