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The Confirmation
Summary: A divorced father and his eight-year-old son are about to spend a somewhat predictable weekend together, nevertheless, when a valuable toolbox gets stolen, the search for the thieves will soon turn into a true family bonding.
Runtime: 1 h 41 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: Bungalow Media + Entertainment, Lighthouse Pictures, Sapphire Fire Limited, Lighthouse Pictures
Distributor: Saban Films
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| Message | Try your best. It's never too late to straighten out your life. Appreciate what others do for you, even if what they do isn't ultimately all that helpful. |
| Role model | Anthony is only 8 but, out of love and compassion, he feels that he must take care of his father. He demonstrates fierce emotional strength and courage. His father loves Anthony and does his best to kick his alcohol habit in order to be with him. A boy lies and tries to steal some tools. Anthony's parents are divorced, but when Anthony's mother sees how hard her ex-husband is trying to stay sober and to be a good father, she displays kindness and empathy. |
| Violence | Two men punch another when something is stolen. A man pulls a gun on Walt when he accuses him of stealing his tools but puts it down when he sees Walt is no real threat. |
| Language | Infrequent use of words including "s--ty," "ass," "puss," "go fish yourself," "screwed up." |
| Drugs | Walt is an alcoholic going through withdrawal. A minor character admits he uses "meth." A boy matter-of-factly refers to his "passed out" dad. |
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