Like Father Like Son 2025
“Is the evil in me... the evil in you?”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Director
- Barry Jay
- Networks
- Code 3 Films, Green Light Pictures, Redwire Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Like Father Like Son?
Topic: Film "Like Father Like Son" (2025). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2025
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 31, 2025
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Code 3 Films, Green Light Pictures, Redwire Pictures
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.7/10 from 7 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~89 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Code 3 Films, Green Light Pictures, Redwire Pictures
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Overview
Topic: Film "Like Father Like Son" (2025).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Title: Like Father Like Son (also referred to as Like Father, Like Son).
Year: 2025.
Genre: Psychological thriller, drama, thriller.
Director/Writer: Barry Jay.
Cast: Dylan Flashner (as Eli McKinnon), Dermot Mulroney, Benjamin Mackey, Prima Apollinaare.
Plot: Eli is a young man whose father is on death row for murder in the first degree. Eli's life falls apart, he discovers similar terrifying triggers/violent tendencies in himself, and takes extreme/drastic measures to end the family's string of savagery/cycle of brutality. One source says he becomes a serial killer after witnessing his father commit murder.
Release Date: 01/31/2025 (US).
Runtime: 1h 29m.
Rating: R.
Should you watch it?
“A young man discovers terrifying triggers in himself as his father waits on death row.”
- Stars Dylan Flashner as Eli McKinnon in a psychological thriller directed by Barry Jay.
- Explores the dark premise of whether a son will follow his convicted father's criminal path.
- Features a taut 1 hour and 29 minute runtime for a focused narrative.
- Some reviews describe the screenplay, direction, film editing, and acting as horrendous.
Watch it if you are interested in psychological thrillers about familial legacies of violence.
The tone is dark and dramatic, featuring a brisk runtime and themes of murder and savagery.
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Where to stream Like Father Like Son?
The Movie Database indicates that the film is now streaming.
Whether it is worth watching?
Critical reception is extremely negative, with reviews labeling it a trashy drama and some calling it the worst film of 2025 so far.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
Like Father Like Son is a feature-length film rather than a television series with episodes.
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