In honor of Father’s Day coming up Sunday June 16th, New York-based film editor Jason Bailey created a supercut video showcasing “The Worst Movie Dads Ever.”
CLIPS (in alphabetical order):
American Beauty (Sam Mendes, 1999)
At Close Range (James Foley, 1986)
Chinatown (Roman Polanski, 1974)
The Devil’s Advocate (Taylor Hackford, 1997)
East of Eden (Elia Kazan, 1955)
The Empire Strikes Back (Irvin Kershner, 1980)
Frailty (Bill Paxton, 2001)
The Great Santini (Lewis John Carlino, 1979)
Happiness (Todd Solondz, 1998)
Home Alone (Chris Columbus, 1990)
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (Joe Johnston, 1989)
Lolita (Adrian Lyne, 1997)
Matilda (Danny DeVito, 1996)
The Mosquito Coast (Peter Weir, 1986)
Natural Born Killers (Oliver Stone, 1994)
The Night of the Hunter (Charles Laughton, 1955)
Nothing in Common (Garry Marshall, 1986)
The Royal Tenenbaums (Wes Anderson, 2001)
The Shining (Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
The Squid and the Whale (Noah Baumbach, 2005)
The Stepfather (Joseph Ruben, 1987)
This Boy’s Life (Michael Caton-Jones, 1993)
The War Zone (Tim Roth, 1999)
