Harry & Son (1984): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Harry & Son is a 1984 drama starring Morgan Freeman, Paul Newman and Ossie Davis. It runs 2 hours and earned $4.9 million worldwide. Critics gave it 30% on Rotten Tomatoes and 30 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h (120 min)
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Orion Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Harry & Son About?
The premise of Harry & Son without spoilers.
A widowed construction worker's grounded nature contrasts with his artistic son's idealistic views. The young writer faces challenges finding stability and reconnects with a former love interest. Simultaneously, his father unexpectedly finds comfort and companionship with her mother. The film explores themes of love, family, and the complex journey of self-discovery as two generations navigate life's unexpected turns.
Harry & Son Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- aspiring writer
- wrecking ball
- vision problem
- crane operator
- fired from a job
- brother brother relationship
- military surplus store
- father daughter estrangement
- visiting a grave
- auto detailing
- implied female nudity
- pet shop owner
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- implied seduction
- clash of lifestyles
- generation gap
- unwed pregnancy
- girlfriend boyfriend relationship
- fishing trip
- surfing
- flat beer
- auto repossession
- drunkenness
- stack of dishes
- father's birthday
- bank check
- published story
- secretary
- implied casual sex
- ocean front house
- rental home
- phrenology
- sudden death
- death of protagonist
- beach
- namesake
- free spirited person
- wake
- construction worker
- implied sex
- baby born in a taxi
- bare chested man
- newman and woodward
- father
- son
- parent child relationship
- father daughter relationship
- premarital sex
- lovemaking
- hard hat
- greed
Harry & Son Cast
Morgan Freeman leads the cast, with Paul Newman and Ossie Davis.
Also Starring in Harry & Son
· 6 moreHarry & Son Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Harry & Son 30% on Rotten Tomatoes and 30 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.8/10.
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IMDb 5.8 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 30% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 35%
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Metacritic 30 Metascore
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Harry & Son Box Office
Harry & Son grossed $4.9 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$4.9M
- US & Canada
- $4.9M
Cars in Harry & Son
39 cars on screen, including the 1976 Buick Century and the 1981 Chevrolet Impala.
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1976 Buick Century Important role -
1981 Chevrolet Impala Important role -
1983 GMC Vandura Important role -
BMW 6 E24 Minor role
Harry & Son Also Known As
17 alternative titles, including “Harry und Sohn” and “Harry and Son”.
- Also known as
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- Harry und Sohn
- Harry and Son
- Harry e hijo
- Harry & Sohn
- L'affrontement
- Harry és fia
- הארי ובנו
- Хари и синът му
- Harry i syn
- 父子情深
- Meu Pai
- Eterno Amigo
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- 해리와 아들
- Гарри и сын
- Harry a syn, ჰარი და ვაჟი
- Гаррі та син
- Harry i fill
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Harry & Son FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Harry & Son, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Harry & Son?
Harry & Son runs 2 hours (120 minutes).
When was Harry & Son released?
Harry & Son was released on March 2, 1984.
Who is in the cast of Harry & Son?
Harry & Son stars Morgan Freeman, Paul Newman and Ossie Davis, among 10 credited actors.
How much did Harry & Son make at the box office?
Harry & Son grossed $4.9 million worldwide.
How is Harry & Son rated?
Harry & Son has 5.8/10 on IMDb, 30% on Rotten Tomatoes and 30 on Metacritic.
Does Harry & Son have a post-credit scene?
No. Harry & Son has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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