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Father Hood (1993)

PG_13  95 min  -  Comedy   -  27 August 1993 (USA)
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Deadbeat dad kidnaps his kids from the bus to an abusive foster home and they go on a run. The cops are after them, they bicker constantly and his idea of a way out is grim, yet this dangerous ride might just turn them into a family.

Director:

Darrell Roodt

Writer:

Scott Spencer

Stars:

Patrick Swayze, Halle Berry and Sabrina Lloyd
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Patrick Swayze ...
Jack Charles
Halle Berry ...
Kathleen Mercer
Sabrina Lloyd ...
Kelly Charles
Brian Bonsall Brian Bonsall ...
Michael Ironside ...
Jerry
Diane Ladd ...
Rita
Bob Gunton ...
Lazzaro
Adrienne Barbeau ...
Celeste
Georgann Johnson Georgann Johnson ...
Judge
Marvin J. McIntyre Marvin J. McIntyre ...
Skinny Guy
William Bumiller William Bumiller ...
Travis
Vanessa Marquez ...
Delores
Martha Velez Martha Velez ...
Mrs. Carter (as Martha Velez-Johnson)
Ray DeMattis Ray DeMattis ...
Lawyer
Josh Lucas ...
Andy (as Joshua Lucas)
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Storyline

Deadbeat dad kidnaps his kids from the bus to an abusive foster home and they go on a run. The cops are after them, they bicker constantly and his idea of a way out is grim, yet this dangerous ride might just turn them into a family.

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Plot Keywords:

Fugue | Beautiful Woman | Pursuit | Convict

Taglines:

He's America's most wanted...Dad!

Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Desperado See more »

Filming Locations:

Hoover Dam, Arizona-Nevada Border, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$1,286,806 (USA) (27 August 1993) (643 Screens)

Gross:

$3,418,141 (USA)
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Company Credits

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Hollywood Pictures See more »
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Dolby  | Dolby SR

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

While this production had part of a freeway closed for filming, the band R.E.M. took advantage and filmed some of the video for "Everybody Hurts" there. See more »

Connections

Features Night of the Living Dead (1968) See more »