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Movie poster: Papa (2018)
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2018 · 107 min Drama
4.3 / 10 · TMDB

A young man, Ben Freidman (Scott Wilson) raised by wealthy adoptive Jewish parents in Beverly Hills, decides that he is ready to finally meet his biological parents. He faces disappointment upon learning of the death of his biological mother. His biological father, meanwhile, resides in a psychiatric care unit.

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Year 2018
Country United States of America
Genre Drama
Director Dan Israely
Runtime 107 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.3/10 (6 votes)

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The film constructs its drama around a quiet yet persistent internal quest, relying on Scott Wilson's restrained performance. It explores the gap between expectation and a painful reality through careful, observant framing.

What lingers after viewing is a profound sense of melancholic reflection on the foundations of self. The story leaves one pondering the weight of origins and the silent spaces in a seemingly complete life. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Dan Israely

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