6 binge-worthy movies for this Father's Day
Father's Day: With so many special events lined up on June 21, from World Music Day to the solar eclipse, it would be a difficult decision for the viewers to select films to watch, especially during the late afternoon and early evening slots. Flixjini, a facilitator to enable you watch best movies and shows streaming legally online recommends the following six films to watch along with fathers on their Special Day.
1. Chhichhore
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Chhichhore' has a relevant message on the inherent attitude towards academic success and failure that will connect with many youngsters and parents of today. It tells you that the journey is far more important than the destination and that losing is as critical a life lesson as winning. Chhichhore takes you on an exuberant and hilarious journey through the past and present scenarios of life and the support of a father for his son. It can be streamed on Hotstar.
2. Wake up Sid
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Wake Up Sid could have been just another spoilt-brat's coming-of-age flick: plenty of attitude but bereft of soul. But it ends up being much, much more. And what makes it special is attention to detail, his nuanced way of looking at GenNow life. It can be streamed on Netflix and itunes.
3. Dangal
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Dangal is an awesome movie packed with powerful lessons. The movie revolves around the struggle of a father helping his daughters full fill their dreams in a stereotypical society. The father's support and confidence of his child wins against all the odds. It can be streamed on Google Play, Netflix, Youtube and iTunes.
4. The Pursuit of Happyness
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A fairy tale in realist drag, "The Pursuit of Happyness" is the kind of entertainment that goes down smoothly until it gets stuck in your craw. Inspired by a true story, the film traces the fleeting ups and frightening downs of Chris Gardner, whose efforts to keep his family and his son from sinking into poverty evolve into a life-and-death struggle of social Darwinian proportions. It can be streamed on Prime video, SonyLIV, TataSky.
5. Beautiful Boy
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The film stars Steve Carell, Timothée Chalamet, Maura Tierney, and Amy Ryan, and deals with a father-son relationship increasingly strained by the latter's drug addiction. It's a heartbreaking true story and one that surely will resonate with viewers who've experienced addiction themselves. It can be streamed on Prime Video.
6. Father of the bride
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Parents need to know that Steve Martin's comic antics make this remake a sweet confection of a movie. Steve Martin stars in this remake of the 1950 Vincente Minnelli classic as shoe executive George Banks, whose happily married existence hits a bump when he greets his daughter Annie (Kimberly Williams), home from a semester studying in Europe. She tells her father that she is engaged to be married. The father-daughter bond is depicted through this movie. It can be streamed on Hotstar.