USA,
1989, 117 min
Directed by:
Gary David GoldbergScreenplay:
Gary David GoldbergCinematography:
Jan KiesserComposer:
James HornerCast:
Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Olympia Dukakis, Kathy Baker, Kevin Spacey, Ethan Hawke, Zakes Mokae, J. T. Walsh, Peter Michael Goetz, Bill Morey, Sprague Grayden (more)Plots(1)
A son moves in with his aging parents in the hopes of making their final days easier. The care he gives them, and his rekindling of that relationship, helps intensify the one he has with his own son. The film follows the elderly man through sickness and recovery, commenting on the transition of care-giving responsibilities from parent to child. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Soundtracks
Dad
Expanded Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Quartet Records
Year: 2023
Country: Spain
Format: CD
Length: 01:46:00
Notes: Limited edition.
Tracklist CD 1
Length: 01:06:48
1. | Prologue From “Dad” | James Horner | 01:55 |
2. | Dad | James Horner | 03:12 |
3. | Saying Goodnight | James Horner | 02:34 |
4. | I Think It's White | James Horner | 01:25 |
5. | Farm Flashback / Visiting Mom | James Horner | 01:06 |
6. | Mopping The Floor | James Horner | 01:03 |
7. | Playing Catch | James Horner | 02:01 |
8. | The Farm | James Horner | 01:51 |
9. | The Hug | James Horner | 01:02 |
10. | Wheelchair | James Horner | 02:28 |
11. | Taking Dad Home | James Horner | 06:41 |
12. | Where's Dad? | James Horner | 02:41 |
13. | The Vigil | James Horner | 02:23 |
14. | Recovery | James Horner | 01:28 |
15. | Fashion Show | James Horner | 04:37 |
16. | The Greenhouse | James Horner | 04:06 |
17. | Goodbyes (Film Version) | James Horner | 08:23 |
18. | ADDITIONAL MUSIC: Playing Catch (Alternate) | James Horner | 01:59 |
19. | Taking Dad Home (Alternate) | James Horner | 06:42 |
20. | Where's Dad? (Alternate) | James Horner | 02:34 |
21. | The Greenhouse (Alternate) | James Horner | 04:09 |
22. | The Vigil (Alternate) | James Horner | 02:28 |
Tracklist CD 2
Length: 39:12
1. | Prologue And Main Title | James Horner | 05:16 |
2. | Saying Goodnight | James Horner | 02:30 |
3. | Mopping The Floor | James Horner | 01:03 |
4. | Playing Catch / The Farm | James Horner | 03:27 |
5. | The Vigil | James Horner | 02:23 |
6. | Taking Dad Home | James Horner | 06:41 |
7. | Dad | James Horner | 03:12 |
8. | Recovery | James Horner | 01:27 |
9. | The Greenhouse | James Horner | 04:04 |
10. | Goodbyes | James Horner | 09:09 |
Dad
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: MCA Records
Year: 1989
Country: USA
Length: 39:04
Tracklist
1. | Prologue And Main Title | James Horner | 05:15 |
2. | Saying Goodnight | James Horner | 02:31 |
3. | Mopping The Floor | James Horner | 01:01 |
4. | Playing Catch / The Farm | James Horner | 03:26 |
5. | The Vigil | James Horner | 02:22 |
6. | Takign Dad Home | James Horner | 06:39 |
7. | Dad | James Horner | 03:11 |
8. | Recovery | James Horner | 01:26 |
9. | The Greenhouse | James Horner | 04:04 |
10. | Goodbyes | James Horner | 09:09 |