"Like Father" has a similar premise, only more publicly humiliating, with Rachel (Kristen Bell) getting dumped in the middle of the wedding ceremony. Nell Minow reviews movies and DVDs each week as The Movie Mom online and on radio stations across the US. Like Father unites an alarmingly talented cast for a predictable rom-com that does nothing to counter the negative stereotypes surrounding the genre.

Families can talk about the elements that make a movie "predictable." At what point in the story were you aware of how Like Father would end? With Kristen Bell, Danielle Davenport, Kimiko Glenn, Wynter Kullman. After she's left at the altar, a workaholic advertising executive ends up on her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with her estranged father.

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Dan, Marty & Amanda discuss the Netflix original movie "Like Father". "Like Father" Movie Review. That's not to say Like Father doesn't have its moments; a good handful come courtesy of the supporting cast, including Seth Rogen (Lauren's husband), who plays Rachel's potential love interest and gets the biggest laugh of. Like Father is an emotional film that tackles several issues ranging from abandonment to reconnection to overcoming loss. It had strong moments, but there were times when it got lost in itself, focusing too much on one thing and not. The movie throws in plenty of cruise ship antics and games, which, though they are fun, distract from a strong swell of emotional undercurrent delivered in the great performances from Kristen Bell and Kelsey Grammer. 'Like Father' is now available to watch on Netflix. Share this article Film Review: Netflix's 'Like Father'.

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Lauren Miller Rogen's feature debut looks suspiciously like an English-language rip-off of 'Toni Erdmann,' minus the Now hold that thought, because I'm going to change the subject to discuss another movie that, if you do your viewing at home anyway, you might. Kind of sappy, with a little bit of humor, Like Father presents just enough to get in your feelings and be worth your time. Leading to what really gets to the heart of the movie - loneliness and trying to compensate lack of meaningful interactions with work.

Godfather Movie Review: The title credits of Godfather play over animated visuals of a lion trying to hunt down a deer. It is a very explicit description of Two fathers willing to do anything to save the lives of their sons. Jegan Rajshekar has a fantastic premise with the right mix of action and sentiment. Netlfix continues their release of new films with another father-daughter drama: Like Father.