Like Father Like Son (2005)

Directed by

Nicholas Laughland

Genre

crime, drama, mystery, thriller

Country

United Kingdom

Rating

6.4 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A stepfather and mother struggle to help a young boy accused of killing a schoolmate. The boy had just met his biological father for the first time, a man imprisoned for four murders.

tensesuspensefulsombergrittymelancholicfamily-centricmysterious

What happens

Like Father, Like Son is a British television crime drama series first broadcast on ITV from 24 to 25 January 2005. The two-part serial stars Robson Green and Jemma Redgrave as the would-be step-father and mother of a young boy who is suspected of a murder of a fellow school pupil, after meeting with his father for the first time since his incarceration for a quadruple murder. The serial achieved good viewing figures, upward of 8m. The serial was released on DVD on 7 March 2005. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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