When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.
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Directed by Irwin Winkler
A drama film directed by Irwin Winkler.
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Top 33%
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★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.1/10
456 ratings
When a man is diagnosed with terminal cancer, he takes custody of his misanthropic teenage son, for whom quality time means getting high, engaging in small-time prostitution, and avoiding his father.
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