Review of Father Figures (2017) by Jake H — 03 Jan 2018

Owen Wilson as always is phenomenal! This movie had me laughing the whole time.

This review of Father Figures (2017) was written by Jake H on 03 Jan 2018.

Father Figures has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Randy W (21) on 21 Jul 2018

Sorry to see this movie got such bad ratings, I really enjoyed it....not too silly, some good laughs and a couple of touching moments one good…

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By Roxanne T (5) on 26 Apr 2018

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By Andrew J (1,127) on 21 Jul 2018

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By Hrant B (546) on 24 Nov 2018

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By David Keyes (623) for Cinemaphile.org (616) on 09 Aug 2018

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