Father of Invention

"Sometimes the best ideas are homegrown."

Nov 3 2011 PG-13 1h 33m
Comedy, Drama

Nearly a decade after a faulty product landed him in prison, an arrogant inventor is determined to restore his reputation and rebuild his fortune. But first, he has to convince his estranged daughter that he's worthy of a second chance.

Plot

Robert Axle, an eccentric inventor turned ego maniacal infomercial guru, loses it all when one of his inventions maims thousands of customers. After 8 years in maximum security prison, Robert is ready to redeem his name and rebuild his billion dollar empire. But first, he must convince his estranged 22-year-old daughter to let him live with her and her quirky, over-protective roommates.

Written by

Jonathan D. Krane, Trent Cooper

Directed by

Trent Cooper

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Bridgegate FIlms, Pangea Media Group, Horizon Entertainment, Kjam Media

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
9,180
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
36
Popularity
NA