

My Father the Hero(1994)
Fathers have just one problem with raising their daughters. They grow up!
A teenage girl on vacation in the Bahamas with her divorced father tries to impress a potential boyfriend by saying that her father is actually her lover. Remake of the 1991 French film Mon père, ce héros.

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