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My Father the Hero

1h 30min

Family

Comedy

Romance

A teenage girl on vacation in the Bahamas with her divorced father tries to impress a potential boyfriend by saying that her father is actually her lover. Remake of the 1991 French film Mon père, ce héros.

Production Companies

Edward S. Feldman Company

Touchstone Pictures

DD Productions

Film Par Film

Cité Films

Cast

Gérard Depardieu

Gérard Depardieu

Andre
Katherine Heigl

Katherine Heigl

Nicole
Dalton James

Dalton James

Ben
Lauren Hutton

Lauren Hutton

Megan
Faith Prince

Faith Prince

Diana
Frank Renzulli

Frank Renzulli

Fred
Stephen Tobolowsky

Stephen Tobolowsky

Mike
Ann Hearn

Ann Hearn

Stella
Robyn Peterson

Robyn Peterson

Doris
Stephen Burrows

Stephen Burrows

Hakim
Roberto Escobar

Roberto Escobar

Alberto
Yusef Bulos

Yusef Bulos

Cab Driver
Manny Jacobs

Manny Jacobs

Raymond
Jeffrey Chea

Jeffrey Chea

Pablo / 'The Baha Men' Band Member
Mike Robinson

Mike Robinson

Tom
Robert Miner

Robert Miner

Mr. Porter
Betty Miner

Betty Miner

Mrs. Porter
Stacey Williamson

Stacey Williamson

Airport Bartender
Malou Corrigan

Malou Corrigan

Ben's Girlfriend
Robin Bolter

Robin Bolter

Raymond's Girlfriend
Steve Wise

Steve Wise

Ben's Father
Judy Clayton

Judy Clayton

Ben's Mother
Bonnie Byfield

Bonnie Byfield

Guest
Jennifer Roberts

Jennifer Roberts

Girl #1
Felicity Ingraham

Felicity Ingraham

Girl #2
Noa Meldy

Noa Meldy

Pablo's Girlfriend
Sid Raymond

Sid Raymond

Elderly Guest
Anthony Delaney

Anthony Delaney

Hotel Bartender
Michelle Riu

Michelle Riu

Girl on TV
Dave Corey

Dave Corey

Father at Beach
Joel Goodman

Joel Goodman

David
Tom Bahr

Tom Bahr

Guest
Juan Santillán

Juan Santillán

Tango Dancer
Eileen Santillan

Eileen Santillan

Tango Dancer
Isaiah Taylor

Isaiah Taylor

The Baha Men Band Member
Nehemiah Hield

Nehemiah Hield

The Baha Men Band Member
Colyn Grant

Colyn Grant

The Baha Men Band Member
Fred Ferguson

Fred Ferguson

The Baha Men Band Member
Herschel Small

Herschel Small

The Baha Men Band Member
Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Isabel (uncredited)

Release date

4th Feb 1994

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English