Pop & Me (NR)
synopsis
"Pop & Me" follows the twenty-something and first-time director Chris Roe, and his Baby Boomer father, Richard, as they take a six-month trip around the globe. Hoping to find some universal truths about the bonds between fathers and sons, the duo interview men of various cultures and socioeconomic classes, including the surprisingly candid famous son of a super-famous dad, Julian Lennon. As they gain insight into the perils and joys of fatherhood, they also delve into their own complicated relationship - Richard grapples with a down-and-dirty midlife crisis while Chris struggles for Pop's respect.
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Documentary
1 hr. 32 min.
Opened June 9th, 2000
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MovieGoer Review
"The Real World" and "Road Rules" with Dad.
Story
It could have been called "Around the World in 80 Dads." This
documentary explores the complex and often troubling bond between
fathers and sons, ... MORE
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synopsis
"Pop & Me" follows the twenty-something and first-time director Chris Roe, and his Baby Boomer father, Richard, as they take a six-month trip around the globe. Hoping to find some universal truths about the bonds between fathers and sons, the duo interview men of various cultures and socioeconomic classes, including the surprisingly candid famous son of a super-famous dad, Julian Lennon. As they gain insight into the perils and joys of fatherhood, they also delve into their own complicated relationship - Richard grapples with a down-and-dirty midlife crisis while Chris struggles for Pop's respect.
details
Documentary
1 hr. 32 min.
Opened June 9th, 2000
cast
MovieGoer Review
"The Real World" and "Road Rules" with Dad.
Story
It could have been called "Around the World in 80 Dads." This
documentary explores the complex and often troubling bond between
fathers and sons, ... MORE