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My Father the Hero(1994)
Status: Released
Date: 1994-02-04
53%
204 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Fathers have just one problem with raising their daughters. They grow up!
Overview:
A teenage girl on vacation in the Bahamas with her divorced father tries to impress a potential boyfriend by saying that her father is actually her lover. Remake of the 1991 French film Mon père, ce héros.
Languages: English.
Countries:
France,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Edward S. Feldman Company
DD Productions
Film Par Film
Cité Films
Movie: My Father the Hero
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gérard Depardieu
Andre
Katherine Heigl
Nicole
Dalton James
Ben
Lauren Hutton
Megan
Faith Prince
Diana
Frank Renzulli
Fred
Stephen Tobolowsky
Mike
Ann Hearn
Stella
Robyn Peterson
Doris
Stephen Burrows
Hakim
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