Come to Daddy (film)

Come to Daddy is a 2019 black comedy film[5] directed by Ant Timpson[6][7] and written by Toby Harvard.

Norval Greenwood (Elijah Wood), a privileged musician who lives with his mother in a Beverly Hills mansion, receives a letter from his estranged father asking him to come and visit him.

Due to a lack of space at the local morgue, Norval is forced to keep his father's body in the cabin with him after having it embalmed.

Norval, wounded but alive, walks on foot back to the house where he left his father and lies down next to him on the lakeside.

The website's critics consensus reads, "Bloody horror with barbed wit, Come to Daddy anchors its brutal violence in a surprisingly mature approach to provocative themes.

"[2] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 64 out of 100, based on 20 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".

Elijah Wood (pictured) received praise for his performance.