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Dad for a Day (2009)

Dad for a Day poster
Original title
Papá por un día
Directed by
Raúl Rodríguez Peila
Genre
fantasy film, comedy film, romantic comedy, family film
Country
Argentina
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man's life turns upside down when he suddenly becomes a temporary father. He must juggle sports, romance, and family responsibilities while learning what matters most.

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What happens

Dad for a Day (Spanish: Papá por un día) is a 2009 Argentine sports romantic comedy film starring Nicolás Cabré, Luisana Lopilato, Gimena Accardi and Julieta Poggio in her film debut. It was premiered on 6 August 2009, and was also screened at the Mar del Plata Film Festival on 14 November 2009, not as the part of the competition. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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