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Biographical documentary
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008): Cast & Ratings
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father is a 2008 biographical documentary starring Kurt Kuenne, Bob Bagby and David Bagby. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $18,334 worldwide. Critics gave it 94% on Rotten Tomatoes and 82 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.5/10.
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Genres
- Biography , Drama , Crime , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Oscilloscope Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
The story
What Is Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father About?
The premise of Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father without spoilers.
A poignant and deeply personal story unfolds as loved ones honor the memory of Andrew Bagby, sharing cherished home videos that reveal his lively personality. Following the announcement of his ex-girlfriend’s pregnancy, a close friend documents this emotional experience, reflecting on themes of love and loss. The narrative takes a tragic turn as the film explores the circumstances surrounding Andrew's murder and the pursuit of justice for his untimely death.
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- child custody
- filicide
- loss of son
- st. john's newfoundland and labrador
- canada
- older woman younger man relationship
- pregnancy
- murder suicide
- death of grandson
- childhood friend
- murder of a child
- california
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- biting fingernails
- death of son
- death of friend
- death of child
- loss of grandson
- home movie
- parental custody
- newfoundland canada
- death
- home video
- breaking up with one's girlfriend
- roommate roommate relationship
- father mourns his son
- colleague
- .22 caliber gun
- fleeing the country
- title appears in writing
- government
- prison
- pennsylvania
- boy scout
- voice over narration
- wedding
- voice mail
- state park
- sorrow
- shotgun
- shot to death
- shot in the head
- shot in the face
- shot in the chest
- shot in the butt
- san jose
- road trip
- reminiscence
- release from prison
- raised middle finger
- rage
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Cast & crew
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Cast
Kurt Kuenne leads the cast, with Bob Bagby and David Bagby.
Also Starring in Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
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Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father 94% on Rotten Tomatoes and 82 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 8.5/10.
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IMDb 8.5 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 94% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 96%
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Metacritic 82 Metascore
User score 8.5
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TMDB 81% User score
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Box office
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Box Office
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father grossed $18,334 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$18.3K
- US & Canada
- $18.3K
Videos
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 teaser.
- Teaser
Details
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Your Father's Murderer: A Letter to Zachary” and “Sevgili Zachary: Bir Oğula Babası ile İlgili Bir Mektup”.
- Also known as
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- Your Father's Murderer: A Letter to Zachary
- Sevgili Zachary: Bir Oğula Babası ile İlgili Bir Mektup
- Agapite Zachary - Gramma s' ena gio gia ton patera tou
- Дорогой Закари: письмо сыну о его отце
- 一封关于父亲的信
- Dear Zachary: Um Caso Chocante
- 친애하는 재커리 : 아버지에 관해 두 아들에게 보내는 편지
- عزيزي زكاري: رسالة إلى ابن عن أبيه
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FAQ
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father FAQ: Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father?
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father released?
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father was released on October 31, 2008.
Who is in the cast of Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father?
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father stars Kurt Kuenne, Bob Bagby and David Bagby, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father make at the box office?
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father grossed $18,334 worldwide.
How is Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father rated?
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father has 8.5/10 on IMDb, 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, 82 on Metacritic and 81% on TMDB.
Does Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father have a post-credit scene?
No. Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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