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1. Liar Liar (1997)
PG-13 | 86 min | Comedy, Fantasy
A pathological liar-lawyer finds his career turned upside down when he inexplicably cannot physically lie for 24 whole hours.
Director: Tom Shadyac | Stars: Jim Carrey, Maura Tierney, Amanda Donohoe, Jennifer Tilly
Votes: 334,972 | Gross: $181.41M
2. Jingle All the Way (1996)
PG | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A father vows to get his son a Turbo Man action figure for Christmas. However, every store is sold out, and he must travel all over town and compete with everybody else in order to find one.
Director: Brian Levant | Stars: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sinbad, Phil Hartman, Rita Wilson
Votes: 116,384 | Gross: $60.57M
3. Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
R | 98 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Kids all over America want Silver Shamrock masks for Halloween. Doctor Daniel Challis seeks to uncover a plot by Silver Shamrock owner Conal Cochran.
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace | Stars: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy, Michael Currie
Votes: 61,199 | Gross: $14.40M
4. Regarding Henry (1991)
PG-13 | 108 min | Drama, Romance
After being shot, a lawyer loses his memory and must relearn speech and mobility, but he has a loving family to support him.
Director: Mike Nichols | Stars: Harrison Ford, Annette Bening, Michael Haley, Stanley Swerdlow
Votes: 34,441 | Gross: $43.00M
5. $5 a Day (2008)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy, Drama
The son of a thrifty conman begrudgingly joins his father on the road.
Director: Nigel Cole | Stars: Christopher Walken, Alessandro Nivola, Sharon Stone, Dean Cain
Votes: 3,649
6. The Courage to Love (2000 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama, History, Romance
In 19th century New Orleans creole Henriette must choose between love and devotion to the church. Neither choice is going to be easy, as there is great opposition to her ideas of breaking traditions.
Director: Kari Skogland | Stars: Vanessa Williams, Gil Bellows, Karen Williams, Lisa Bronwyn Moore
Votes: 534
7. Halálkeringö (2010)
103 min | Drama, Thriller
A long-lost retired father comes for a visit to his daughter and as both of them are detectives they begin to investigate each-other. Dark secrets come to surface mixed with life-threatening love triangle.
Director: Kris Kaspar | Stars: Kata Dobó, Béla Mészáros, Tamás Lengyel, András Kern
Votes: 416
8. Taiteilija isänsä tahdosta (2014)
26 min | Short, Drama
Matias is a young artist. Following his father's advice, he tries to fight against the rat race.
Director: Jarno Harju | Stars: Max Ovaska, Maija Rissanen, Hennariikka Laaksola, Matti Onnismaa
Votes: 19
9. Who's Kitten Who? (1952)
7 min | Animation, Family, Short
A baby kangaroo, Hippety Hopper, breaks free from a crate at the Zoo Office and hops into the house of Sylvester Cat and his son, Junior. They mistake Hippety for a giant mouse, and ... See full summary »
Director: Robert McKimson | Star: Mel Blanc
Votes: 308
10.
Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode:
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, He's Kept Me in the Closet and I'm So Sad
(2000)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Will's ideal relationship with his loving father sours when his dad prepares to accept an award at his company's dinner banquet but tries to dissuade his son from attending because he's ... See full summary »
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes
Votes: 369
11.
Why Didn't They Laugh? (2018– )
Bob Dylan Is a Demonic Scam, I Get Goats, Boomer Fathers Failed You
(2019 Podcast Episode)
Comedy, News
Star: Owen Benjamin