Daddy Dearest

"In a world of men and boys, there is only one..."

1984 1h 12m EN

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8.3

BANGER

★8.3TMDB · 3

Comedy

Synopsis

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New York director Edward Thompson is making his latest "all male! all action!" triple-X feature, but there's another movie running in his head -- a film of fantasies about an ex-lover, his current cast, and the two young men across the courtyard.

“In a world of men and boys, there is only one...”

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Cast

Richard Locke
Daddy
Daniel Holt
Edward Thompson
Johnny Dawes
Bob
Dean Johnson
Brad
Andrew Dupree
Tony
Jan Boscamp
Robert Vega

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Writers: Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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42 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Arthur J. Bressan, Jr., shot by Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Arthur J. Bressan, Jr. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Richard Locke and Daniel Holt and Johnny Dawes carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "In a world of men and boys, there is only one...".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0087113 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Arthur J. Bressan, Jr. directs. Arthur J. Bressan, Jr. behind the camera. Arthur J. Bressan, Jr. cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 72-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
242 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Arthur J. Bressan, Jr., shot by Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Arthur J. Bressan, Jr. shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Richard Locke and Daniel Holt and Johnny Dawes carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "In a world of men and boys, there is only one...".
8IMDB entry: tt0087113 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.