- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 1h43
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Starbuck
When fatherhood multiplies, the heart expands.
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Synopsis
Starbuck is a heartwarming comedy film that follows the life of David Wosniak, played by Patrick Huard, a middle-aged man who learns that he is the biological father of 533 children due to a mix-up at a fertility clinic. As these children file a class-action lawsuit to reveal the identity of their donor father, David embarks on a journey to secretly get to know each of his offspring and makes a significant impact on their lives. Through his interactions with his children, David begins to explore the true meaning of family and fatherhood, leading to a touching and humorous exploration of relationships, responsibility, and the complexities of parenthood.
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Reviews
Starbuck has garnered mixed but mostly positive reviews from critics, showcasing its heartwarming story and comedic charm. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a score of 65%, with the consensus that 'buoyed by a charming performance from Patrick Huard, Starbuck is a feel-good comedy with surprising depth.' IMDb rates it at 7.2/10, noting its 'heartfelt and hilarious' qualities. Metacritic gave it a score of 49/100, indicating mixed or average reviews. Critics praise Patrick Huard's performance, the emotional depth of the story, and the film's ability to balance comedy with genuine sentiment. Overall, Starbuck is a feel-good movie that resonates with audiences for its unique premise and touching moments.
