World’s Greatest Dad
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World’s Greatest Dad

Lance Clayton is a man who has learned to settle. He dreamed of being a rich and famous writer, but has only managed to make it as a high school poetr...y teacher. His only son Kyle is an insufferable jackass who won't give his father the time of day. Lance is dating Claire, the school's adorable art teacher, but she doesn't want to get serious -- or even acknowledge publicly that they are dating. Then, in the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possibility of all the fame, fortune and popularity he ever dreamed of, if he can only live with the knowledge of how he got there. Show More

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just live with the lie.

World's Greatest Dad is a dark comedy film that follows the life of Lance Clayton, a high school poetry teacher and aspiring writer. Lance has settled for a mediocre life, as he hasn't achieved his dream of fame and fortune. His relationship with his son Kyle is strained, as Kyle is disrespectful and distant towards his father. Lance is also in a low-key relationship with Claire, the school's art teacher, who refuses to publicly acknowledge their relationship.

However, everything changes when Lance finds himself facing a tragic accident that gives him the opportunity he always longed for. He is confronted with the choice of living with a lie that could grant him all the fame and success he desires. This newfound fame not only brings Lance recognition and popularity but also leads him to question the authenticity of his relationships and the sacrifices he is willing to make for his own happiness.

World's Greatest Dad explores themes of identity, fame, and the blurred lines between truth and lies. With its dark humor and thought-provoking storyline, the film delves into the complexities of human nature and the lengths individuals may go to fulfill their aspirations.