It’s a compelling and deviously funny film that does have some problems, but is well worth watching for Robin Williams’ performance and Bobcat Goldthwait’s unique storytelling style.
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World's Greatest Dad (2009): Summary
- Release Date:August 21st, 2009
- Director:Bob Goldthwait
- Writer:Bob Goldthwait
- Starring:Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore, Daryl Sabara, Geoff Pierson, Henry Simmons, Mitzi McCall
- Studio:Magnolia Pictures
- Genre:Comedy, Drama
- Official Site:magpictures.com/profile.aspx?id=6f740c99-6508-41c5-9143-9a5627cd0a20
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- Runtime:1 hour 38 minutes
- Box Office:$213,516
Williams plays Lance, a high school poetry teacher who copes with his son's death from a freak masturbation accident by faking a suicide note to spare the family shame. The note, published without his permission, ends up becoming a sensation, and Lance reignites his writing career by penning a personal journal he claims was written by his son (Daryl Sabara). Gilmore plays Claire, a teacher who has an affair with Lance.
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