The ComDads

• Comedy

A sharply comedic and unconventional exploration of family and responsibility unfolds as a desperate mother concocts an elaborate deception, simultaneously enlisting the aid of two former lovers – a reserved schoolteacher and a hardened investigative reporter – believing one must be her son’s father. The film thrives on the awkward tension and surprising tenderness born from this fabricated paternal contest, steering clear of typical romantic comedy tropes by focusing less on rekindled romance and more on the uniquely flawed characters grappling with unexpected parenthood and past regrets. It’s a playfully chaotic situation fueled by maternal desperation and resulting in genuine, if unorthodox, connections, ultimately questioning the very definition of “fatherhood” through its farcical premise.