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My dad left my mom at the altar, pregnant with me. I spoke with him for about an hour 9 years ago.
I reached out, nothing happened.
I just don't see this sort of thing happening to the majority of folks in the situation with an estranged family member or parent. All I suspect this movie will do is build up expectations in folks higher than can be fufilled and produce a bunch of folks who end up depressed and discouranged when they are unable to replicate the story they see on the screen.
My dad left my mom at the altar, pregnant with me. I spoke with him for about an hour 9 years ago.
I reached out, nothing happened.
I just don't see this sort of thing happening to the majority of folks in the situation with an estranged family member or parent. All I suspect this movie will do is build up expectations in folks higher than can be fufilled and produce a bunch of folks who end up depressed and discouranged when they are unable to replicate the story they see on the screen.
So I'm probably even less than "Meh."
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