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In the Family

In the Family

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2017
2h 4m
6.7(177 votes)
Comedy

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When their long-term relationships collapse on the same day, a neurotic man and an eccentric lounge singer cross paths. To help her daughter marry into a conservative, wealthy family, he reluctantly agrees to pose as her dignified police chief father.

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