Tribute
“There's more to being a father than just having a son.”
1980 · 2 h 1 min
Directed by 
Bob Clark
Bob ClarkCast
Jack Lemmon 
Robby Benson 
Lee Remick 
Colleen Dewhurst 
John Marley Kim Cattrall
Credits
Written by: Bernard Slade
Plot
A fast-talking Broadway press agent, Scottie, who is dying, tries to reconcile with his estranged son, in a comic-dramatic adaptation of Bernard Slade's play, with Jack Lemmon.
Sinekatalog’s take
A touching, funny and moving performance by Jack Lemmon.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.2 / 10 (922 votes)
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