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CastTom IsenbergThomas E. Murray IIChristopher Murray
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DirectorTom Murray
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Release Date2010
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MPAA RatingNR
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Runtime1 hr 26 min
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LanguageEnglish
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IMDB Rating7.6 (186)
This documentary focuses on the life of producer Tom Murray's autistic brother Chris, who imagines his dad in heaven, friends with President Richard Nixon. The film shows that Chris, despite his disability, is able to live an independent life for three decades. Not only is he able to get and keep several jobs, including that of a janitor and a stock boy in a local supermarket in Connecticut, he also carves out a career as an artist, painting a series of cityscapes which are sold at a New York City art gallery, thanks to help from Gloria Vanderbilt.
Dad's in Heaven with Nixon is a 2010 documentary with a runtime of 1 hour and 26 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.6.