Fatherhood (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 2021, Fatherhood is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Paul Weitz, running about 109 minutes. “In it, together.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.
Who’s in it. Fatherhood stars Kevin Hart as Matt, Melody Hurd as Maddy, Alfre Woodard as Marian and DeWanda Wise as Lizzie aka Swan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Fatherhood has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, YouTube TV and Netflix Standard with Ads 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 Fatherhood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fatherhood tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fatherhood (2021)?
- In US, Fatherhood is available to stream on Netflix, YouTube TV and Netflix Standard with Ads, 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 Fatherhood worth watching?
- Fatherhood holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Fatherhood?
- Fatherhood stars Kevin Hart, Melody Hurd, Alfre Woodard, DeWanda Wise and Lil Rel Howery.
- When was Fatherhood released?
- Fatherhood was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.