
A dad tries to impress the daughter -- a soon-to-be college student he thinks is hanging around with a bad crowd.
Directed by Vincent McEveety, Superdad leans on a strong ensemble — Bob Crane, Kurt Russell, Barbara Rush — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1973.
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Phil Weston has been unathletic his entire life. In college he failed at every sport that he tried out for. It looks like his 10-year old son, Sam, is following in his footsteps. But when Phil's hyper-competitive dad benches Sam, Phil decides to transfer his son to a new team which needs a coach. Phil steps in to be the temporary coach and immediately begins to butt heads with his dad over this new competition in their lives.
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