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My Father the Hero

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A teenage girl on vacation in the Bahamas with her divorced father tries to impress a potential boyfriend by saying that her father is actually her lover. Remake of the 1991 French film Mon père, ce héros.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1994-02-04

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Steve Miner

Writer: Gérard Lauzier

Spoken language: English

Genres: Family, Comedy, Romance

Original title: My Father the Hero

Production Companies: Edward S. Feldman Company, Touchstone Pictures, DD Productions, Film Par Film, Cité Films

Production Countries: France, United States of America

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