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Chasing Dad: A Lifelong Addiction (2016)

Chasing Dad: A Lifelong Addiction poster
Directed by
Phillip Wood
Genre
documentary film
Runtime
58 min
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A filmmaker tries to reconnect with his estranged father who has struggled with heroin addiction for years. The documentary follows their tense visits as both face painful truths about their shared past and the damage caused by addiction.

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