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Pop & Me

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After director Chris Roe's parents divorce, his father, Richard, decides to celebrate his 50th birthday by taking a lengthy international trip. When Chris convinces his father to let him come along, they set off on a six-month journey to interview fathers and sons all over the globe. Their candid interviews with everyone from New Zealand farmers to musician Julian Lennon reveal the deep bond between a father and son, and Chris and Richard find themselves working on their own relationship.

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Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com 08/12/2005
3/5
Brian J. Arthurs Beach Reporter (Southern California) 10/18/2002
4/5
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02/14/2009 Nice insight on the search for love....Pop and son incredible handsome too. See more 05/12/2008 I would have liked to seen more of the places they visited but it was still great to see that no matter where they went peoples feelings towards their fathers were pretty identical. See more 02/27/2008 pop pop pop double pop pop!!! See more 10/20/2007 This movie made me totally look at my dad in another light. lifechanging. See more 06/11/2007 I really enjoyed this self-indulgent documentary. In person, Pop and Chris are exactly as they are in the movie. An unexpected gem. See more Read all reviews
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Chris Roe

Director

Erik Arnesen

Writer

Juliann Jannus

Writer

Mark Kornweibel

Writer

Jesse Negron

Writer

Chris Roe

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Movie Info

Synopsis After director Chris Roe's parents divorce, his father, Richard, decides to celebrate his 50th birthday by taking a lengthy international trip. When Chris convinces his father to let him come along, they set off on a six-month journey to interview fathers and sons all over the globe. Their candid interviews with everyone from New Zealand farmers to musician Julian Lennon reveal the deep bond between a father and son, and Chris and Richard find themselves working on their own relationship.
Director
Chris Roe
Screenwriter
Erik Arnesen, Juliann Jannus, Mark Kornweibel, Jesse Negron, Chris Roe, Richard Roe
Distributor
Seventh Art Releasing, MGM Home Entertainment
Production Co
Fish Eggs
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 18, 1999, Original
Release Date (DVD)
Aug 1, 2006
Box Office (Gross USA)
$15.6K
Runtime
1h 31m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital