Fancy watching 'Father' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Wang Shuo-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.
Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Father' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Father' right now, here are some finer points about the Beijing Film Studio, Beijing Good Dreams, Beijing Shanhe Yingshi Yishu See drama flick.
Released , 'Father' stars Feng Xiaogang, Xiaopei Hu, Xu Fan, Liu Bei The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 10 respected users.
What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Father documents the tumultuous relationship between a widowed father, Ma Lisheng, and his school-age son, Ma Che. Though he works as a low-level party functionary during the day, he finds his greatest challenges in the raising of a son on his own. Alternating between trying to bond with his son (even getting drunk with him), and verbally accosting him, Ma is at a loss. One day the son decides that the best way for his father to stop harassing him, will be to find him a new wife, which he finds in the form of the mother of a school friend, Qing Huaiyuan." .