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Duration
100 minutes

Quick Summary

A mild‑mannered stepfather struggles to retain the respect of his wife’s children when their biological father returns, prompting a series of attempts to prove his worth. The film is presented as a comedy and features Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg in the lead roles.

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is a programme presented as a movie, positioned firmly within the comedy genre. It is marketed as a light‑hearted feature that centres on family relationships and the humour that can arise from them. The story follows a gentle, well‑meaning stepfather who is determined to retain the admiration and respect of his wife’s children. His efforts are thrown into disarray when the children’s biological father makes a sudden return, creating a clash of authority and loyalty that drives the narrative forward. The stepfather’s desperate attempts to keep his place in the household form the core of the film’s comedic tension. Presented as a comedy, the programme relies on the contrast between the stepfather’s calm demeanour and the chaotic situation provoked by the biological father’s comeback. The humour emerges from the stepfather’s struggle to navigate this unexpected rivalry while trying to maintain a harmonious family dynamic. The film’s tone remains consistently playful, focusing on the everyday absurdities that can surface when blended families confront competing parental figures.

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Daddy's Home broadcasts on Channel 4 at 12:05am, Saturday, 7 February 2026. (Subtitles)

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Production Details

Year2015
Runtime96 mins
DirectorSean Anders

Cast & Crew

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Sean AndersDirector
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Hannibal Buressas Griff
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Will Ferrellas Brad Whitaker
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Bobby Cannavaleas Dr Francisco
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Mark Wahlbergas Dusty Mayron
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Scarlett Estevezas Megan
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Owen Vaccaroas Dylan
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