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I'll Be There

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In a drunken stupor, former 1980s pop star Paul Kerr (Craig Ferguson) crashes his motorcycle and wakes up in a psychiatric ward. There, he meets his onetime lover Rebecca (Jemma Redgrave) -- who tells him that he is the father of her teenage daughter, Olivia (Charlotte Church). While kicking his alcohol habit, Paul bonds with Olivia and discovers her beautiful singing voice. But trouble rises when Rebecca's resentment toward the music industry keeps Olivia from chasing her dreams.
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Ray Bennett The Hollywood Reporter 06/24/2003
In a story close to her real life, Charlotte Church has no great stretches to make and she handles lines and movement with the aplomb of the outstanding concert performer that she is. Go to Full Review
Neil Smith BBC.com 05/20/2003
2/5
An ill-advised vanity project that will do little to salvage its star's sullied reputation. Go to Full Review
Matthew Turner ViewLondon 06/21/2003
3/5
Cherryl Dawson and Leigh Ann Palone TheMovieChicks.com 06/20/2003
3.5/5
This movie is a light romp and a little different from your typical romantic comedy, because most of the relationship building is between the father and daughter. Go to Full Review
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Susan R 07/11/2023 A fun humorous family film with themes of love, redemption, and coming of age. See more 04/03/2021 Enjoyable, if predictable, film. Love Craig Ferguson, so it's worth the watch just for him. See more 01/19/2019 About forgiveness and second chances. See more 08/13/2016 Great film. Jemma Redgrave is fantastic. See more 07/02/2014 Boooooooooooooooorrrrrrrrrrring.... See more 02/21/2014 Too full of cliches for me to really care. could not see any reason they would care , the mother is the one that was the most realistic. See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis In a drunken stupor, former 1980s pop star Paul Kerr (Craig Ferguson) crashes his motorcycle and wakes up in a psychiatric ward. There, he meets his onetime lover Rebecca (Jemma Redgrave) -- who tells him that he is the father of her teenage daughter, Olivia (Charlotte Church). While kicking his alcohol habit, Paul bonds with Olivia and discovers her beautiful singing voice. But trouble rises when Rebecca's resentment toward the music industry keeps Olivia from chasing her dreams.
Director
Craig Ferguson
Producer
James G. Robinson
Screenwriter
Craig Ferguson, Philip McGrade
Production Co
Immortal Entertainment, Morgan Creek Productions
Rating
PG-13 (Some Sexual Humor|Brief Language|Some Nudity|Drug References)
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 12, 2019
Runtime
1h 44m
Sound Mix
Surround
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