A wealthy bachelor hires a pretty young nanny to look after his adopted daughter. Sparks quickly fly between the two, much to the dismay of the man's calculating, money-hungry fiancée.
Is this thing worth your time? If you like old-school domestic comedies that feel like a stage play taped for television, you’ll probably find this charming. If you need your pacing to be snappy and your conflicts to feel grounded in reality, well, you might want to skip this one. The Unexpected Father is the kind of m...
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"Is this thing worth your time? If you like old-school domestic comedies that feel like a stage play taped for television, you’ll probably find this charming. If you need your pacing to be snappy and your conflicts to feel grounded in reality, well, you might want to skip this one. The Unexpected Father is the kind of movie that feels like it was written in a single afternoon over too many cups of coffee. Richard Cramer plays the wealthy bachelor role with that specific kind of stiff, 1930s gent..."
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