
This Old Dog
2020-04-18 · 15 min · Not rated
When an idealistic son discovers that his absent father of 10 years now works as a delivery driver for a local take-out restaurant, he secretly begins to order food from him in hopes that he can overcome his fear of failure and finally connect with his father again.
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- Directors
- Christina Xing
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- almostchristina
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- Released
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- USD 2,300
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Alan ChowAndrew
James TangMatt
Anthony A. KungFatherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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