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  • The Good Father (1985)
  • R
    90 min | Drama
The Good Father (1985)
R
90 min | Drama

Bill (Sir Anthony Hopkins) is a man who's very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of his friends is being sued for divorce by his wife, so that she can enter into a lesbian relationship, Bill decides to ...See moreBill (Sir Anthony Hopkins) is a man who's very bitter about his divorce and losing custody of his son. So, when one of his friends is being sued for divorce by his wife, so that she can enter into a lesbian relationship, Bill decides to help his friend gain custody of his son in any way that they can devise, including using a sleazeball lawyer. But while Bill feels that feminism has robbed him of his family, he begins to be appalled at what he and Roger (Jim Broadbent) have done. Written by Kathy Li See less
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Peter Prince (novel) | Christopher Hampton (screenplay)
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Feb 11, 1987 (United States)
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