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Michael Landon, the Father I Knew is a film of genre Drama directed by Michael Graham Landon, Jr. with John Schneider
Michael Landon, the Father I Knew (1999)
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Mike et ses sœurs ont toujours idéalisé leur père. Intelligent, drôle et généreux, ce dernier a toujours su être là lorsque ses enfants avaient besoin de lui malgré son emploi du temps très chargé. Mais tout bascule le jour où Michael rencontre une jeune femme superbe avec qui il décide de refaire sa vie. Dès lors, Michael commence à négliger ses enfants, ce dont souffre cruellement Mike...Actors
John Schneider
(Michael Landon)
Cheryl Ladd
(Lynn Noe Landon)
Sarah Lancaster
(Leslie Landon)
J. Kenneth Campbell
(Andy Glennon)
Julie Condra
(Cindy Landon)
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