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Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father (2008)

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Release Date: October 31, 2008 (LA/NY)
On DVD: February 24, 2009
Genre: Documentary
Director: Kurt Kuenne
Writer: Kurt Kuenne
Cast: Kurt Kuenne, Zachary Andrew, David Bagby, Dr. Andrew Bagby, Kathleen Bagby
Studio: Oscilloscope Laboratories
Running Time: 95 minutes
MPAA Rating: Not Rated

On November 5, 2001, Dr. Andrew Bagby was murdered in a parking lot in western Pennsylvania; the prime suspect, his ex-girlfriend Dr. Shirley Turner, promptly fled the United States for St. John's, Canada, where she announced that she was pregnant with Andrew's child. She named the little boy Zachary.

Filmmaker Kurt Kuenne, Andrew's oldest friend, began making a film for little Zachary as a way for him to get to know the father he'd never meet....

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There are entertaining documentaries, like Man on Wire. There are political documentaries, such as Nothing But the Truth. And then there are those utterly depressing documentaries that only come along once every couple of years. Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father is one of those films.

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