Movie dads teach us important lessons about fatherhood

It doesn't even matter if they're evil or animated

09 June 2019 - 00:00 By and andrea nagel

Marlin is a widower who loses his wife and 400 of his children in a vicious attack. Naturally, he becomes a little overprotective of his only surviving child. Some might call him neurotic, but who can blame him? So when that slightly rebellious, marginally unruly child goes missing Marlin will do absolutely anything to get him back...

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