Showing posts with label Father's Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Father's Day. Show all posts

Monday, June 22, 2020

In Honor of Father's Day, Working With Dad-- Part 1


From the June 21, 2020, Parade Magazine.

In honor of Father's Day, they saluted celebrity dads and their famous offspring who have worked together on memorable films and TV shows

I'll give you their names and the year the film was made.  You guess the name of the movie.  These answers will appear in the next post:

1.  Martin and Charlie Sheen (1987)

2.  Ben and Jerry Stiller  (2001)

3.  Ryan and Tatum O'Neal  (1973)

4.  Henry and Jane Fonda  (1981)

5.  Eugene and Dan Levy  (2015-20, TV show)

6.  Bruce and Rumer Willis

7.  Will and Jaden Smith  (2006)

8.  Lloyd and Jeff Bridges   (1994)

Double the Fun.  --DaCoot

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

11 Films To Watch On Father's Day-- Part 2: And 3 You Shouldn't

7.  FIDDLER ON THE ROOF--  Trying to keep tradition in trying times.

8.  JOHN Q--  This father will just about do anything to save his son.

9.  THE GODFATHER--  OK, really bad guys, but they took care of family.

10.  CROOKLYN--  Woody steps up to maintain a peaceful home.

11.  DESPICABLE ME--  Real big bad guy ends up adopting three girls.  Poor Gru.

Here are three not-so-good ones to watch:

THE SHINING--  Chasing son with an axe, not real Dad stuff is it?

THE LION KING--  Father gets killed and son has to cope.

STAR WARS EPISODE 4:  A NEW HOPE--  Originally just "Star Wars"--  "Luke, I am your father."

Poor Tevye.  Great Music.  --Cootler

Monday, June 19, 2017

11 Films to Watch on Father's Day-- Part 1

From the June 18, 2017, Chicago Tribune by Erin Ben-Moche.

1.  FATHER OF THE BRIDE--  either the original one or 1991 remake.

2.  FINDING NEMO--  Dad fights to bring his son home.

3.  THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS--  Will Smith played the father and real-life son, Jaden, played the son.

4.  PARENTHOOD--  NBC had TV show based on it.

5.  BOYZ N THE HOOD--  What it means to be a good man to his son.

6.  TO KILL A  MOCKINGBIRD--  "walking in a person's shoes."

--Cooter