The Dads
Synopsis
On a fishing trip with Matthew Shepard's father, five disparate dads discuss their love, hopes and fears for their trans kids in this short documentary.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-11-03
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Release History & Theatrical Window
South by Southwest Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
November 17, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Luchina Fisher
- Original Title
- The Dads
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Luchina Fisher
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Luchina Fisher
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Dads
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What is The Dads about?
On a fishing trip with Matthew Shepard's father, five disparate dads discuss their love, hopes and fears for their trans kids in this short documentary.
Who directed The Dads?
The Dads was directed by Luchina Fisher.
Who stars in The Dads?
The principal cast of The Dads includes Peter Metz, Stephen Chukumba, Wayne Maines, Dennis Shepard, Jose Trujillo.
When was The Dads released and how long is it?
The Dads was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 12m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Dads?
The Dads holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).