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A Letter to Dad
Genres
Drama
Overview
Dan Donahue has finally met the woman of his dreams. But on the night he is going to propose, he is overcome by deep-rooted anger caused by the father who abandoned him as a boy. Dan confronts his feelings of bitterness head on as he pours his heart out in a letter to his father.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2009-07-27
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
3.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Thom Mathews
Dan Donahue
John Ashton
Mike Donahue
Corin Nemec
Teenage Dan
Janice Lynde
Erika Donahue
Mario Van Peebles
Norman
Megan Gallivan
Sue
Dana Barron
Kathy
Julie McCullough
Annie
Adam Ryen
Young Dan
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