Chasing Dad: A Lifelong Addiction (2016): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2016, Chasing Dad: A Lifelong Addiction is a dokumentarfilm film directed by Phillip Wood, running about 59 minutes.

What it’s about. An original and compelling documentary depicting one father’s long-term struggle with heroin addiction told through the uniquely intimate perspective of his own son. After years of acrimony and estrangement, young filmmaker Phillip Wood seeks out his father to try and understand what’s happened to him. But his father is now seriously ill and over the next few months Phillip’s visits force both to confront some uncomfortable truths about their past. This documentary offers a strikingly stark exploration of a subject that significantly affected the filmmaker's childhood. An intimate, revealing documentary that shows addiction from a different side and challenges assumptions about how families can rebuild their broken relationships.

Who’s in it. Chasing Dad: A Lifelong Addiction stars Phillip Wood Sr as Himself and Phillip Wood as Himself.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Chasing Dad: A Lifelong Addiction has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chasing Dad: A Lifelong Addiction page.

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