Fatherhood

    Genre
    Drama, Comedy
  • |
    • Runtime
    108 mins
  • |
    • Rated
    PG-13
  • |
    • Release Date
    2021
  • |
    • Countries
    USA
  • |
    • Languages
    English
  • |
DIRECTED BY:
Paul Weitz
WRITTEN BY:
Dana Stevens, Paull Weitz, Matt Logelin
CAST INCLUDES:
Kevin Hart, Alfre Woodard, Lil Rel Howery, DeWanda Wise, Frankie R. Faison

ANGELIKA’S NOTE

Kevin Hart (RIDE ALONG, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE) stars as a recently-widowed father having to take on the role of single fatherhood, taking care of his young daughter. Featuring darling direction from co-writer and director Paul Weitz (ABOUT A BOY, GRANDMA). Newsday raves, "It's a story of fatherhood that treats its characters with kindness and compassion, rather than as a spectacle."

SYNOPSIS

Kevin Hart stars in a heartwarming true story about a widowed dad who copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own.

Fatherhood

    Genre
    Drama, Comedy
  • |
    • Runtime
    108 mins
  • |
    • Rated
    PG-13
  • |
    • Release Date
    2021
  • |
    • Countries
    USA
  • |
    • Languages
    English
  • |
DIRECTED BY
Paul Weitz
WRITTEN BY
Dana Stevens, Paull Weitz, Matt Logelin
CAST INCLUDES
Kevin Hart, Alfre Woodard, Lil Rel Howery, DeWanda Wise, Frankie R. Faison
Kevin Hart (RIDE ALONG, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE) stars as a recently-widowed father having to take on the role of single fatherhood, taking care of his young daughter. Featuring darling direction from co-writer and director Paul Weitz (ABOUT A BOY, GRANDMA). Newsday raves, "It's a story of fatherhood that treats its characters with kindness and compassion, rather than as a spectacle."

Kevin Hart stars in a heartwarming true story about a widowed dad who copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own.

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