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Just Like the Son

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2006 · 86 min Drama
4.9 / 10 · TMDB

A petty thief's mentoring of an apparent orphan takes a profound turn when he kidnaps the boy from a foster home and drives him cross-country to his sister's house in Texas.

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Year 2006
Genre Drama
Director Morgan J. Freeman
Runtime 86 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.9/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on a quiet, unassuming bond that grows in the confined space of a car and the open American road. It relies on subtle performances to explore themes of fractured families and the redemption found in unexpected responsibility.

What lingers after the credits is a poignant reflection on the families we choose versus those we're given, and the small acts that can redefine a life. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Morgan J. Freeman

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For a quiet evening, with a focus on character-driven storytelling over plot.

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