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The Father (2021)

The Father is a 2020 drama that follows the deteriorating mental state of an aging man as seen through the eyes of his daughter. Anthony Hopkins stars in the lead role with Olivia Colman as Anne, as well as Rufus Sewell, Imogen Poots, Olivia Williams, Mark Gatiss, and Ayesha Dharker in supporting roles.

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The Father
PG-13
Drama

Director
Florian Zeller
Release Date
March 12, 2021
Cast
Olivia Colman , Rufus Sewell , Olivia Williams , Imogen Poots , Mark Gatiss , Anthony Hopkins
Writers
Christopher Hampton , Florian Zeller
Runtime
97 minutes
Budget
$6 million

Summary

The Father is a 2020 drama that follows the deteriorating mental state of an aging man as seen through the eyes of his daughter. Anthony Hopkins stars in the lead role with Olivia Colman as Anne, as well as Rufus Sewell, Imogen Poots, Olivia Williams, Mark Gatiss, and Ayesha Dharker in supporting roles.

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