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Dad Wanted

2020·Movie·102 min·★ 7.5(168)

What does a thrill-seeker tween girl do when her mom forbids her to enter a BMX race? Cast an actor with nothing to lose to play her approving dad.

Where to watch Dad Wanted in India

Can I watch Dad Wanted in India? Yes — you can stream Dad Wanted in India on Netflix.

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About Dad Wanted

Dad Wanted is a 2020 Spanish-language drama film directed by Javier Colinas. The cast is led by Natalia Coronado, Juan Pablo Medina, Silvia Navarro. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. Viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 200 ratings. In India, it is currently streaming on Netflix.

Dad Wanted was produced by Nopal Army Films and made in Mexico. It was released on September 11, 2020.

Director
Javier Colinas
Writers
Javier Colinas, Fernando Barreda Luna, Paulette Hernández
Release date
September 11, 2020
OTT release
September 11, 2020
Original language
Spanish
Status
Released
Country
Mexico
Production
Nopal Army Films

Dad Wanted cast & crew

Dad Wanted was directed by Javier Colinas and written by Javier Colinas, Fernando Barreda Luna, and Paulette Hernández.

The cast features Natalia Coronado as Blanca, Juan Pablo Medina as Alberto, Silvia Navarro as Fernanda, Ela Velden as Actriz guapa, Luis Ernesto Franco as Santiago Sánchez, and Alberto Guerra as Alberto Guerra.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by David Murillo and cinematography is by Jerónimo Rodríguez-García.

Is Dad Wanted worth watching?

Dad Wanted holds an audience score of 7.5/10 from 168 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 42m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Dad Wanted is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Dad Wanted

In India, you can stream Dad Wanted on Netflix. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on September 11, 2020.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect India today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

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Cast of Dad Wanted

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Natalia Coronado

Blanca

Juan Pablo Medina

Juan Pablo Medina

Alberto

Silvia Navarro

Silvia Navarro

Fernanda

Ela Velden

Ela Velden

Actriz guapa

Luis Ernesto Franco

Luis Ernesto Franco

Santiago Sánchez

Alberto Guerra

Alberto Guerra

Alberto Guerra

Gonzalo García Vivanco

Gonzalo García Vivanco

Guapo

Luis Arrieta

Luis Arrieta

Luis Arrieta

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Aleyda Gallardo

Mari

Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Patricia Reyes Spíndola

Directora del Colegio

Martha Claudia Moreno

Martha Claudia Moreno

Señora elegante

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Mauricio Argüelles

Presentador de BMX

Dad Wanted — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Dad Wanted in India?

Dad Wanted is streaming on Netflix in India.

▸Where can I watch Dad Wanted in the US?

In the US, Dad Wanted is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

▸Where can I watch Dad Wanted in the UK?

In the UK, Dad Wanted is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

▸Is Dad Wanted on Netflix?

Yes — Dad Wanted is currently available on Netflix in India.

▸What language is Dad Wanted in?

Dad Wanted is originally in Spanish, with audio tracks including German, Spanish. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Dad Wanted?

Dad Wanted runs 1 hours 42 minutes (102 minutes).

▸What is Dad Wanted rated?

It holds a 7.5/10 audience score from 168 ratings.

▸When did Dad Wanted release on OTT?

Dad Wanted became available digitally on September 11, 2020.

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