Father's Day (1996 film)
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| Directed by | Sherry Hormann |
| Written by | Kit Hopkins |
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| Edited by | Norbert Herzner |
| Music by | Peter Wolf |
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| Distributed by | Buena Vista International[1] |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
| Budget | $3.2 million[2] |
Father's Day (German: Irren ist männlich, lit. 'To Err is Human') is a 1996 German comedy film directed by Sherry Hormann.
Plot
A philandering husband finds out that he is infertile and is not the father of his children.[2]
Cast
- Herbert Knaup as Thomas
- Corinna Harfouch as Bettina
- Richy Müller as Johannes
- Dominik Graf as Lorenz
- Axel Milberg as Philipp
- Natalia Wörner as Susanne
- Lena May Graf as Gina
- Robert Gwisdek as Leo
- Adele Neuhauser as Schlegel
Reception
The film grossed $3.5 million in its first two weeks of release in Germany.[2]
American remake
In June 1999, Ben Stiller was developing an American remake of the movie to direct at New Line Cinema.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b c "Irren ist männlich". filmportal.de (in German). Retrieved 16 February 2025.
- ^ a b c "Deutschland delivers". Screen International. 15 November 1996. p. 29.
- ^ Dan Cox; Benedict Carver (June 9, 1999). "Gen. Washington gets skewered in Stiller pic". Variety. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
- ^ Carver, Benedict (June 21, 1999). "Stiller inks New Line pact". Variety. Retrieved September 19, 2025.
External links
- Father's Day at IMDb