Movie Reviews: My Fair Dad

1 Hrs 15 Mins

Rating

★★★★

Duration

1 Hrs 15 Mins

Movie Digest

The story starts with an accident that leads to a soul exchange between a father and a daughter. The relationship between this duo has been rough and they don’t exactly see eye to eye with each other. Now that their souls have been exchanged they are forced to be involved in each other’s lives. There was a lot of distance between the father and the daughter duo but now that their souls are exchanged this distance slowly comes to fade. They also have dreams they want to fulfil. They help each other in achieving their goals.

The Feel-Good Part

The movie is hilarious to watch yet at the same time it is also heartwarming. Watching the father and daughter try to adjust to their new bodies is amusing to watch. This movie brings out the importance of family relationships and how the family is a strong support system when times are tough.

The Disappointing Factor

One good thing about this movie is that even though there are some issues with what they represent it is still good to watch. It is pleasing to the general audience.

In-Depth Analysis

Isekai is a genre in which souls are transmigrated into another world or another person’s body. This genre is very popular in the Asian film industry. This story shows how a father and a daughter who has become distant from each other have come together to understand what has happened to them. They help each other out during this situation and they also fulfil their dreams. Their relationship is mended by an accident. By the end of the movie, we can’t call the accident an accident but rather a fortunate incident.

Star Power

The main characters are the father and the daughter played by Lam suet and Chen Hao Ming. They complement each other well with their performances.

Overall Opinion

This genre of movie is predominant in Asian cinemas but this movie is still one of a kind.