Characters & Themes
Harry & Son (1984) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1984 · 120 min · English
- Starring
- Morgan Freeman, Wilford Brimley, Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Judith Ivey, Ellen Barkin
A widowed construction worker's grounded nature contrasts with his artistic son's idealistic views. The young writer faces challenges finding stability and reconnects with a former love interest. Simultaneously, his father unexpectedly finds comfort and companionship with her mother. The film explores themes of love, family, and the complex journey of self-discovery as two generations navigate life's unexpected turns.
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