My Father the Hero
“Fathers have just one problem with raising their daughters. They grow up!”
Synopsis
A teenage girl on vacation in the Bahamas with her divorced father tries to impress a potential boyfriend by saying that her father is actually her lover.
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My Father the Hero (1994) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-07-10
Top Cast
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Gérard Depardieu
Andre
Katherine Heigl
Nicole
Dalton James
Ben
Lauren Hutton
Megan
Faith Prince
Diana
Frank Renzulli
Fred
Stephen Tobolowsky
Mike
Ann Hearn
Stella
Robyn Peterson
Doris
Stephen Burrows
Hakim
Roberto Escobar
Alberto
Yusef Bulos
Cab Driver
Manny Jacobs
Raymond
Jeffrey Chea
Pablo / 'The Baha Men' Band Member
Mike Robinson
Tom
Robert Miner
Mr. Porter
Betty Miner
Mrs. Porter
Stacey Williamson
Airport Bartender
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 4, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 8, 2003
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve Miner
- Screenplay & Story
- Charlie Peters, Francis Veber
- Original Score
- Michael Muhlfriedel, David Newman
- Original Title
- My Father the Hero
- Country of Origin
- France, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Edward S. Feldman Company, Touchstone Pictures, DD Productions, Film Par Film, Cité Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Miner
Charlie Peters, Francis Veber, Gérard Lauzier
Michael Muhlfriedel, David Newman
Daryn Okada
Marshall Harvey
Jacques Baratier, Jean-Louis Livi, Jacques Bar, Edward S. Feldman
Department Leadership Roster
Charlie Peters
Screenplay
Michael Muhlfriedel
Original Music Composer
Francis Veber
Screenplay
Steve Miner
Director
David Newman
Original Music Composer
Daryn Okada
Director of Photography
Jacques Baratier
Producer
Tim A. Davison
Stunt Coordinator
Vicki Sánchez
Costume Design
Jean-Louis Livi
Producer
Jacques Bar
Producer
Christopher Nowak
Production Design
Marshall Harvey
Editor
Gérard Lauzier
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Father the Hero
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What is My Father the Hero about?
A teenage girl on vacation in the Bahamas with her divorced father tries to impress a potential boyfriend by saying that her father is actually her lover.
Who directed My Father the Hero?
My Father the Hero was directed by Steve Miner.
Who stars in My Father the Hero?
The principal cast of My Father the Hero includes Gérard Depardieu, Katherine Heigl, Dalton James, Lauren Hutton, Faith Prince.
When was My Father the Hero released and how long is it?
My Father the Hero was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for My Father the Hero?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Father the Hero was composed by Michael Muhlfriedel, David Newman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Father the Hero?
My Father the Hero holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); FR: TP; GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).