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A Letter to Dad(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-07-27
47%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
Dan Donahue has finally met the woman of his dreams. But on the night he is going to propose, he is overcome by deep-rooted anger caused by the father who abandoned him as a boy. Dan confronts his feelings of bitterness head on as he pours his heart out in a letter to his father.
Languages: English.
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Movie: A Letter to Dad
Top 9 Billed Cast
Thom Mathews
Dan Donahue
John Ashton
Mike Donahue
Corin Nemec
Teenage Dan
Mario Van Peebles
Norman
Megan Gallivan
Sue
Dana Barron
Kathy
Julie McCullough
Annie
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