Blood Father (2016): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2016 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2016, Blood Father is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Jean-François Richet, running about 88 minutes. “Sie ließen Ihm keine andere Wahl..” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ex-Sträfling John Link versucht, seine zerstörerische kriminelle Vergangenheit hinter sich zu lassen und Ärger aus dem Weg zu gehen. Seine Familie hat ihm schon vor langer Zeit den Rücken gekehrt, bis eines Tages seine eigenwilligen 16-jährige Tochter Lydia hilfesuchend vor seinem kümmerlichen Wohnwagen steht. Durch ihre Beziehung zu Drogendealer Jonah ist sie mit falschen Leuten aneinandergeraten und ist nun auf der Flucht vor einem mexikanischen Drogenkartell, das sie tot sehen will. John kann dies natürlich nicht zulassen und setzt alles daran, seine entfremdete Tochter zu beschützen, koste es was es wolle…
Who’s in it. Blood Father stars Mel Gibson as John Link, Erin Moriarty as Lydia, William H. Macy as Kirby Curtis and Michael Parks as Preacher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Blood Father has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $6.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and Cinemax Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blood Father page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blood Father tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Blood Father (2016)?
- In USA, Blood Father is available to stream on YouTube TV, Cinemax Amazon Channel and Cinemax Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Blood Father worth watching?
- Blood Father holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blood Father?
- Blood Father stars Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, William H. Macy, Michael Parks and Thomas Mann.
- When was Blood Father released?
- Blood Father was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.