Like Father Like Son
Are the sins of the father visited upon the son?
Genres
Overview
Life for Dee Stanton is improving at every turn. Her legal career is blossoming and her boyfriend Dominic unexpectedly proposes to her. Things were very different 11 years ago when her husband Paul was jailed for the brutal murders of four girls and Dee was hounded from her home. Dee has kept all this a secret from her 15-year-old son Jamie. Now he has discovered the truth about his father and demands to see him.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
137 min
Release Date
2005-01-24
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
6.7
Robson Green
Dominic Milne
Jemma Redgrave
Dee Stanton
Georgia Tennant
Morag Tait
Phil Davis
Paul Barker
Francesca Fowler
Bethan Milne
Kenneth Colley
Rawsthorne
Pippa Haywood
Mrs. Sutton
Tara Fitzgerald
D.I. Harkness
James Barriscale
P.C. Barriscale
Somerset Prew
Jamie Stanton
Florence Bell
Abi Taylor
Rosemary Williams
Tess
Paul Chequer
Sergeant Renton
Daisy Ashford
W.P.C. Ashford
Sarah Miller
W.P.C. Miller
Dean Lepley
P.C. Lepley
Simon Mattacks
School Governor
Mia Soteriou
L.E.A. Rep.
John Vine
Mr. Taylor
Roger Moss
Doctor
Suzy Aitchison
Mrs. Taylor
Abigail Hayes
Family Liaison Officer
Michael Glenn Murphy
Mr. Mullarkey
Fahar Faizaan
Mr. Rahman
Adam Jessop
Deakin (uncredited)
Richard Wulf
Prison Guard (uncredited)
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