Just rewatched one of my favorite movies, "Shine".....that has a strong dad 
in it.

"strong" doesn't always mean good.


> There's a family crisis issue in this country - I saw it on TV.  Dads,
> apparently, aren't sticking around or some such.  Anyway here's a few 
> movies
> with good, strong dads:
>
> "The Great Santini" may not have been the best dad ever, but he was
> definitely strong.  My dad never pummeled me in the head with a
> basketball... but then again I never called him "sir".
>
> "Finding Nemo" may feel a little clichéd now, but it's still a powerful
> story of why little fish shouldn't touch boats unless they want everything
> in their lives to suddenly become much better.
>
> "Parenthood" is often overlooked in Steve Martin's huge catalog, but it's 
> a
> gem.  We not only see Steve playing a pretty damn fine dad but also 
> several
> other fathers of varying styles, mostly good but none similar.
>
> "Life With Father" is a comic masterpiece.  I wish my wife cared enough to
> manipulate me that deftly.
>
> And, as always, the one film you can't miss:
>
> "Life is Beautiful" is such a wonderful film.  A father lies to his son 
> for
> months on end and we love him dearly for it.
>
> Jim Davis
>
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