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A Boy Called Dad

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2009 · 80 min Drama Romance
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 2009
Country United Kingdom
Genre Drama, Romance
Director Brian Percival
Runtime 80 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (14 votes)

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The film constructs a poignant, understated drama that explores the cyclical nature of neglect and the desperate search for connection. It relies on raw, naturalistic performances to build its emotional core, avoiding melodrama for a more authentic ache.

What lingers after the credits is not a grand resolution, but the haunting image of fractured masculinity and the quiet hope for breaking a destructive chain. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Brian Percival

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A quiet, contemplative viewing for when you're prepared for an emotionally resonant and starkly realistic story.

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