Dad, the Angel & Me
Dad, the Angel & Me

Dad, the Angel & Me

1995Movie90 minEnglish

A divorced doctor finds himself in real trouble living with his daughter alone now. But fortunately a guardian angel is watching over the lives of both of them.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Steve PurcellGenres: Animation, Short, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

A young boy named Jimmy is visited by an angel who helps him deal with his father's apparent neglect. The angel guides Jimmy to understand his father's perspective and the hidden affection beneath his stern exterior. Through their adventures, Jimmy learns valuable lessons about family, love, and communication.

Critical Reception

This short animated film was well-received for its heartwarming message and charming animation. It resonated with audiences for its simple yet profound exploration of father-son relationships and the importance of empathy.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gentle humor and touching story.
  • Appreciated for its positive portrayal of family bonds.
  • Commended for its accessible animation style suitable for all ages.

Google audience: Audience reception information for this short film is limited, but general sentiment often highlights its sweet narrative and its effectiveness in conveying a touching message about understanding within families.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by Cartoon Network Studios and aired as part of their World Premiere Toons initiative.

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