Father of the Year

Father of the Year

They've got one summer to make their kids proud.

Directed by Tyler Spindel

Produced by Happy Madison Productions

201894 min5.4 / 10

A lighthearted summer comedy about two friends trying to prove their fathers' worth through increasingly absurd competition, grounded in affection for family and hometown.

Two college grads return to their hometown, where a hypothetical question -- whose dad would win in a fight? -- leads to mass mayhem.

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