Max Dugan Returns
An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned her as a child comes back into her life.
Release Year
1983
Runtime
98 min
Audience Score
6.6
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family
Story Snapshot
An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned her as a child comes back into her life.
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Max Dugan Returns is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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