Father of Invention

Nearly a decade out of prison, a once-celebrated inventor tries to pitch his comeback gadget to the one person who still thinks he’s full of hot air. She’s his estranged daughter, which might explain why his prototypes keep fizzling. The man’s greatest invention might be his ability to irritate people.

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Trent Cooper directed Father of Invention in 2010. See Trent Cooper's full filmography, where to start with Trent Cooper, or where to go after you've seen everything by Trent Cooper.

Father of Invention was released in 2010 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 93 minutes.