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      Owd Bob

      1997 1h 34m Drama List
      Reviews 62% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score Bitter Adam McAdam (James Cromwell) lives on a small farm on the Isle of Man, taking pleasure only in his annual victory at the local sheepherding competition. Adam has long hated his neighbor and rival, Keith (Colm Meaney), and keeps to himself, with only his dogs for company. His solitary existence ends when his estranged daughter dies in a car crash, and he's left in charge of his grandson, David (Dylan Provencher). But when David falls in love with Keith's daughter, Adam becomes furious. Read More Read Less

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      John K Really terrific film. James Cromwell is incredible. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 12/26/23 Full Review Dick C It's my type of motion picture, Owd Bob, 1998...small town with kids... Rated 4 out of 5 stars 12/19/23 Full Review Audience Member Here are four movies I've watched lately that are more or less for kids. The British movie was definitely the best pick. Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/17/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis Bitter Adam McAdam (James Cromwell) lives on a small farm on the Isle of Man, taking pleasure only in his annual victory at the local sheepherding competition. Adam has long hated his neighbor and rival, Keith (Colm Meaney), and keeps to himself, with only his dogs for company. His solitary existence ends when his estranged daughter dies in a car crash, and he's left in charge of his grandson, David (Dylan Provencher). But when David falls in love with Keith's daughter, Adam becomes furious.
      Director
      Rodney Gibbons
      Production Co
      New World
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Apr 1, 2020
      Runtime
      1h 34m