December 20, 2002
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Dad's Dead (2002)

Name: Dad's Dead
Genre: Animation, Drama
Released: 2002-12-20

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December 20, 2002
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Plot.

Our narrator looks fondly back at his childhood in Liverpool and the antics of his best friend Johnno. Well known for being a showman and a keen one for joking and the like, Johnno starts to change for the worse after he announced that his father has died.

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Release Date
December 20, 2002

Status
Released

Running Time
7m

Genres
Animation Drama

Last updated: 2024-09-28

This Movie Is About.

friendship

childhood

innocence

cruelty

short

Wiki.

Dad's Dead is a seven-minute award winning film written and directed by Chris Shepherd, commissioned by animate!. It was first transmitted on Channel 4, in 2003. Mixing animation with live action, it deals with how memory works.

On 27 August 2007 Dad's Dead was released as an extra on the DVD release of Danny Boyle's science fiction film Sunshine. A new remastered HD version of the film was released for the first time in January 2015 to coincide with the completion of the 2016 sequel Johnno's Dead.