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2023
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About My Father
Positive Reviews
8
Negative reviews
9
Average Rating
2.9
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2.2
Clearly intended to be a cringe comedy a la Meet the Parents... but it stretches the concept of funny so thin that the memory of that scene in which a ..
A Good Movie To Watch
2.0
Its largely good natured, and its impressive cast acquits itself well enough.
Channel24 (South Africa)
1.5
I laughed maybe once or twice in this entire hour and half movie. Just not funny. You can see the jokes coming a mile away. If youve seen the trailer. ..
KLRT-TV
4.5
A sweet movie full of heart. Unfortunately all the best comedy scenes are in the trailer.
You Tube
1.5
Be thankful it doesnt dip as low as De Niros Grandpa dreck, the sub gutter level Dirty Grandpa and family friendly excursion into stupidity The War wi ..
Decider
4.5
What keeps About My Father a touch above tolerable for the most part is De Niros genuine and endearing chemistry with the movies nominal leading man, ..
Herald Sun
3.5
Watch the film for the interaction between Sebastian Maniscalco and Robert De Niro, as also for its feel good storyline.
FilmFare
4.5
Its an oddball movie that had me laughing out loud, perhaps not for reasons the filmmakers intended, but I enjoyed it anyway.
The Australian
1.5
About My Father has its heart in the right place; I only wish we got to see more of it in between the frequently stale jokes.
Third Coast Review
1.5
Then theres Doug (Brett Dier), who is all about chakras and standing bells and healing meditations.
Movie Mom
1.5
Even with the presence of Robert de Niro, About my Father ends up being a film with few laughs, exaggerated situations, and a story you will quickly f ..
4.5
This witty, perceptive film explores everyday dichotomies between truth and lies, encouragement and abuse, haves and have nots.
Willamette Week
1.5
For Sebastian and his dad, theres a nightly ritual of spritzing cologne before bedtime.
Movie Cricket
4.5
About My Father is far from being a great movie, but its the kind of film that knows what it wants to say and how to tell it without pretenses.
4.0
Sebastian Maniscalco plays a leading man for the first time, and he delivers the goods. Robert De Niro never phones it in. Director Laura Terruso has ..
Niagara Gazette
1.5
The structure is so dull its reminiscent of countless others, and the supporting cast, while celebrated, are merely there as decorations.
4.5
I will admit that this is not my kind of comedy, but I was charmed in parts.
FilmWeek (KPCC - NPR Los A ..
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