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2024-09-29 · 4 min · ★ 10.0

Comedy · Drama

A young couple embarks on the exciting journey of adoption, preparing to welcome a new member into their family. As they navigate the ups and downs of becoming first-time parents, they experience heartwarming bonding moments, hilarious mishaps, and plenty of dad jokes. With each step, they grow closer to realizing their dream of parenthood, but unexpected surprises and lessons about family await them along the way.

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Directors
Scott May
Production companies
Mayking Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 150

Top Cast

Azim KamalulrahimStick Dad
Alicia MandelaSocial Worker
Scott MayScott MayFather
Dylan O'CallaghanDad
Tatum RatzlaffMom
Josh RyanBeer Father

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