My Father The Hero (1994)
Average Rating: 3.8/10
Reviews Counted: 13
Fresh: 2 | Rotten: 11
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Critic Reviews: 3
Fresh: 0 | Rotten: 3
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Disney not only recycled the French farce Mon Pere, Ce Heros but brought back the lead actor of the original, Gerard Depardieu, for the Americanized remake My Father, the Hero. Depardieu plays Andre, the loving but neglectful French father of fourteen-year old Nicole (Katherine Heigl), who now wants to be called Nicky. To make up for lost time, Andre picks up Nicole from the condo of his ex-wife Megan (Lauren Hutton) to take her on a vacation to the Bahamas. Nicole, bitter at her father's
Feb 4, 1994 Wide
Apr 8, 2003
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Cast
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Gérard Depardieu
Andre -
Katherine Heigl
Nicole -
Dalton James
Ben -
Lauren Hutton
Megan -
Faith Prince
Diana -
Stephen Tobolowsky
Mike -
Ann Hearn
Stella -
Robyn Peterson
Doris -
Frank Renzulli
Fred -
Yusef Bulos
Cab Driver -
Judy Clayton
Ben's Mother -
Robert Escobar
Alberto -
Manny Jacobs
Raymond -
Sid Raymond
Elderly Guest -
Emma Thompson
Isabel (uncredited) -
Anthony Delaney
Hotel Bartender -
Michael Robinson
Tom -
Steve Wise
Ben's Father -
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All Critics (16) | Top Critics (6) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (11) | DVD (1)
Off-putting comedy junk full of creepy material.
Depardieu is solid, but this movie fails to hold the audience's interest.
Audience Reviews for My Father The Hero
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- Andre: The dog doesn't remember me. He peed on me.
- Megan: That shows he remembers you.
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November 1, 2005:
In Other News...Gerard Depardieu RetiresAccording to French newspaper Le Parisian, actor Gerard Depardieu has announced his retirement from...
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