Commentary by management consultant Michael Wade on Leadership, Ethics, Management, and Life
Sunday, June 21, 2020
The Greatest Film Father?
Jonah Goldberg tweeted about how Richard Dreyfuss portrayed a worthless father in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." The father in "Taken," of course, is not just great, he has skills.
Taken is a divorced father with an estranged daughter's fantasy film. I speak from the experience of being a divorced father with an estrained daughter, not from being a commando able to rescue her from a desperate situation of being kidnapped overseas...
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Taken is a divorced father with an estranged daughter's fantasy film. I speak from the experience of being a divorced father with an estrained daughter, not from being a commando able to rescue her from a desperate situation of being kidnapped overseas...
Dan,
You may well be correct. You're certainly closer to the situation than I am.
I always saw his relationship with his daughter to be reasonably good.
His former wife, on the other hand, was another story.
Michael
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