Reviews — Fatherhood
Audience write-ups from TMDB
Alunauwie
The movie *Fatherhood* is a drama-comedy that draws from Matthew Logelin’s memoir about becoming a single dad following his wife's death soon after their child was born. Although the filmmakers made changes—such as adjusting family relationships and when characters interact—to amplify the emotional impact, it remains faithful to the central narrative and its feelings. Kevin Hart gives a captivating performance, injec…
Manuel São Bento
I’ve seen quite a few movies centered on parenthood, but Fatherhood stood out because of who was starring and directing. Kevin Hart, known across comedy as one of the most recognizable performers, is fascinating to watch in a role that requires him to play a more realistic person experiencing profound sadness. Plus, Paul Weitz, who directed American Pie, is behind this Netflix film. It's hard not to be curious about …
helmi.bamadhaf
This film seems designed to evoke a sense of familial connection, though the execution isn’t flawless. Kevin delivers another solid performance, as expected, but I noticed some omissions in the director's work. His hairstyle was consistently great, though! **I wondered why the father’s involvement in raising his daughter wasn’t more prominent.** The screen time devoted to his wife felt insufficient; I didn’t develop …


