A Letter to Dad (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2009, A Letter to Dad is a drama film directed by Johnny Remo, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Dan Donahue has finally met the woman of his dreams. But on the night he is going to propose, he is overcome by deep-rooted anger caused by the father who abandoned him as a boy. Dan confronts his feelings of bitterness head on as he pours his heart out in a letter to his father.
Who’s in it. A Letter to Dad stars Thom Mathews as Dan Donahue, John Ashton as Mike Donahue, Corin Nemec as Teenage Dan and Janice Lynde as Erika Donahue, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, A Letter to Dad has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Letter to Dad page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Letter to Dad tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Letter to Dad (2009)?
- In US, A Letter to Dad is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Letter to Dad worth watching?
- A Letter to Dad holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Letter to Dad?
- A Letter to Dad stars Thom Mathews, John Ashton, Corin Nemec, Janice Lynde and Mario Van Peebles.
- When was A Letter to Dad released?
- A Letter to Dad was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.