Blood Father
Blood Father

Blood Father

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2016
1h 28m
6.2(1656 votes)
Action
Thriller
Drama

Overview

An ex-con reconnects with his estranged teenage daughter while fighting to keep her alive after she becomes a target of violent drug dealers.

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Production Companies

Wild Bunch
Why Not Productions

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

36 members
Acting

Mel Gibson

John Link

Mel Gibson
Acting

Erin Moriarty

Lydia

Erin Moriarty
Acting

William H. Macy

Kirby Curtis

William H. Macy
Acting

Michael Parks

Preacher

Michael Parks
Acting

Thomas Mann

Jason

Thomas Mann
Acting

Diego Luna

Jonah

Diego Luna
Acting

Dale Dickey

Cherise

Dale Dickey
Acting

Miguel Sandoval

Arturo Rios

Miguel Sandoval
Acting

Lori Dillen

Sheila

Lori Dillen
Acting

Richard Cabral

Joker

Richard Cabral
Acting

Raoul Max Trujillo

The Cleaner

Raoul Max Trujillo
Acting

Tait Fletcher

Bartender

Tait Fletcher
Acting

Luce Rains

Dennis Trucker

Luce Rains
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Ryan Dorsey

Shamrock

Ryan Dorsey
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Katalina Parrish

Link's Client

Katalina Parrish
Acting

Daniel Moncada

Choop

Daniel Moncada
Acting

Lucien Dale

Blonde Boy

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Genia Michaela

Woman Topango

Genia Michaela
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Brandi Cochran

Lydia's Mother

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Christopher W. Garcia

Sunburned Boy

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Joanne Camp

Walmart Cashier

Joanne Camp
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Christopher Atwood

Correction Officer

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Vic Browder

Count

Vic Browder
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Nicole Brady

News Anchor #1

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Tom Joles

News Anchor #2

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Cheo Tapia

Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

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Alexander Wagenman

Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

Alexander Wagenman
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Madison Fogle

Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

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William Fogle

Movie Theater Patron (uncredited)

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Alex Gopal

Movie Goer (uncredited)

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Julian Gopal

Movie Goer (uncredited)

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Brittney Scavo

Party-Goer (uncredited)

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Rich Chavez

Maximum Security Prisoner (uncredited)

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Fred Padilla

Inmate (uncredited)

Fred Padilla
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Robert Louder

Biker (uncredited)

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Lyle DeRose

Biker (uncredited)

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