Absent father in "The Day the Earth Stood Still."
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Spielberg movies are all about the absent father.
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@zunguzungu I was shocked when I rewatched Close Encounters recently and remembered it’s about a dad who abandons his family to chase aliens -
escapes the heteropatriarchy to become an artist is another reading but yeah, abandons kids, it’s clear
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I'm pretty sure people have been making dramas about daddy issues for at least 2500 years. And since the start they've sometimes incorporated supernatural or extraterrestrial beings.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oedipus_Rex …
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His most telling film is probably Catch Me if You Can as far as I'm concerned, where the FBI guy so obviously becomes the forger's surrogate father that it's painful to watch.
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Klaatu barada nikto.
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Yeah, an important precursor.
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"ET" has the missing father and the struggling single mom who is still upset that the Dad is gone.
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even if there is no aliens... see Interstellar, Ad Astra
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