LIKE FATHER (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Kristen Bell (Bad Moms), Kelsey Grammar (The Expendables 3), Seth Rogen (Knocked Up), Paul W. Downs (Rough Night), Zach Appelman (Kill Your Darlings), Brittany Ross (Don’t Pass Me By), Danielle Davenport (film debut), Lenny Jacobson (Jobs), Alex Perez (A Melody Looking), Wynter Kullman (Garden State), Brian McCarthy (Paterson), Keilly McQuail (Not Fade Away), Amber Hodgkiss (The Spell), Elisabeth Ness (Tobi), Alex Rak (The Post), Mary Looram (Blue Collar Boys), Jen Zaborowski (The Guilt Trip)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Lauren Miller Rogen (film debut), director, writer, producer; Anders Bard (I Love You, Man), Amanda Bowers (The Green Inferno) and Molly Conners (Asylum Seekers), producers; Roger Neill (20th Century Women), composer; Seamus Tierney (Adam), cinematographer; Mollie Goldstein (Little Men), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

When Rachel (Bell), a workaholic executive, is left at the altar, she decides to go on her honeymoon cruise anyway, along with an unexpected guest: her estranged and equally workaholic father (Grammar). Through a series of adventures whilst on-board, they begin to reconnect after years apart…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Where else are you going to see the voice of Sideshow Bob from The Simpsons act alongside the voice of Princess Anna from Frozen (and yes, it promises to be as delightfully sardonic as it sounds)?

WHEN’S IT OUT?

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