
That's My Boy
Taste attributes: comedydramaunsavouryrealisticlinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"The story of a child… and his son."
Boxlist takeAn unsavoury, realistic comedy-drama, otherwise balanced. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
5.7 /10
TMDB · 1,341 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for years, Todd's world comes crashing down when Donny resurfaces just before Todd's wedding.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Relativity Media
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











