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.
A Boy Called Dad has generally received mixed reviews.
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A Boy Called Dad was released in 2009 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 24 reviews, giving A Boy Called Dad (2009) an average rating of 59%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 75%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 48%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with A Boy Called Dad than critics were.
With a score of 59%, A Boy Called Dad is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like He's Just Not That Into You, Fighting and Taking Woodstock.
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