Father Hood
“He's America's Most Wanted...Dad!”
Deadbeat dad kidnaps his kids from the bus to an abusive foster home and they go on a run. The cops are after them, they bicker constantly and his idea of a way out is grim, yet this dangerous ride might just turn them into a family.
Where to watch Father Hood in United States
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Fandango At HomeClick a service to open Father Hood there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Father Hood streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | — | Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
About Father Hood
Father Hood is a 1993 English-language action, comedy and family film directed by Darrell James Roodt. The cast is led by Patrick Swayze, Halle Berry, Sabrina Lloyd. It has a runtime of 1h 35m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Father Hood was produced by Hollywood Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on August 27, 1993, and carries a PG-13 certification. At the box office it grossed around $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- Darrell James Roodt
- Writers
- Scott Spencer
- Release date
- August 27, 1993
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- Hollywood Pictures
Father Hood cast & crew
Father Hood was directed by Darrell James Roodt and written by Scott Spencer.
The cast features Patrick Swayze as Jack Charles, Halle Berry as Kathleen Mercer, Sabrina Lloyd as Kelly Charles, Brian Bonsall as Eddie Charles, Michael Ironside as Jerry, and Diane Ladd as Rita.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Patrick O'Hearn, cinematography is by Mark Vicente, and it was produced by Nicholas Pileggi.
Is Father Hood worth watching?
Father Hood holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 95 ratings, a more divisive action films.
At 1h 35m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy action, comedy, and family, Father Hood is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Father Hood
Father Hood isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Father Hood
Patrick Swayze
Jack Charles
Halle Berry
Kathleen Mercer
Sabrina Lloyd
Kelly Charles
Brian Bonsall
Eddie Charles
Michael Ironside
Jerry
Diane Ladd
Rita
Adrienne Barbeau
Celeste
Vanessa Marquez
Delores
Josh Lucas
Andy
Bob Gunton
Lazzaro
Georgann Johnson
Judge
Scott H. Eddo
Detective #1
Father Hood — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Father Hood in United States?
Father Hood is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Father Hood in?
Father Hood is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Father Hood?
Father Hood runs 1 hours 35 minutes (95 minutes).
▸What is Father Hood rated?
Father Hood is rated PG-13. It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 95 ratings.
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