Daddy
Originally released in 1991. Daddy is a tv movie/drama film. directed by Michael Miller.
Starring Patrick Duffy, Kate Mulgrew, and Ben Affleck
Synopsis
Oliver Watson has never been luckier: he is a successful advertising executive, shares a marriage of eighteen years with Sarah and has three loving kids: 17-year-old Ben, 15-year-old Melissa, and 9-year-old Sam. His perfect life suddenly falls apart when his wife Sarah announces that she wants to enter a graduate school 200 miles away from home, as she regrets that she gave up her bohemian protester's life and promising writing career to become the wife of a conservative traditionalist. Oliver unsuccessfully tries to save his marriage, until Sarah announces that she is seeing someone else. The children start acting out as a reaction and life is complicated by the death of Oliver’s mother and accepts a job in L.A. where he falls in love with Charlotte Sampson. Life again challenges Oliver when Charlotte is offered her dream job on Broadway.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 23, 1991
34 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Patrick Duffy
as Oliver Watson
Kate Mulgrew
as Sara Watson
Ben Affleck
as Ben Watson
Lynda Carter
as Charlotte Sampson
John Anderson
as George Watson
Jenny Lewis
as Melissa Watson
Matthew Lawrence
as Sam Watson
Robyn Peterson
as Daphne Hutchinson
Richard McKenzie
as Jeremy Bosworth
Georgia Emelin
as Bobbi
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- The Cramer Company
- NBC Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Daddy about?
Oliver Watson has never been luckier: he is a successful advertising executive, shares a marriage of eighteen years with Sarah and has three loving kids: 17-year-old Ben, 15-year-old Melissa, and 9...
Who directed Daddy?
Daddy was directed by Michael Miller.
How long is Daddy?
Daddy has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Daddy released?
Daddy was released on October 23, 1991 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Daddy?
The main cast of Daddy includes Patrick Duffy, Kate Mulgrew, Ben Affleck, Lynda Carter, John Anderson.