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* BubblyWaitress: Chuck steals Becca's identity to catfish Franklin when he meets her working at a local greasy spoon. She stands out to him specifically because she's so kind and friendly.
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* PervertDad: Played with, because despite everything, Chuck really does catfish Franklin out of a desire to be close to him, but it does go to some perverted places.
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* PervertDad: Played with, because despite everything, Chuck really does catfish Franklin out of a desire to be close to him, but it does go to some perverted places.places.
* SymbolicSereneSubmersion: When Franklin tries to kill himself by jumping into a swimming pool, he sees Becca sitting across from him underwater, both of them serenely submerged.
* SymbolicSereneSubmersion: When Franklin tries to kill himself by jumping into a swimming pool, he sees Becca sitting across from him underwater, both of them serenely submerged.
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* IncestSubtext: A very prominent part of the plot due to Chuck catfishing Franklin via Becca and Franklin falling madly in love with her. For example, Franklin tries to talk dirty to "Becca" (really Chuck) and imagines that he's having sex with her. Chuck, instead, sees that [[{{Squick}} he's French kissing his son.]] At one point, he steals Franklin's attempt to sext Becca.
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* {{Gaslighting}}: Chuck uses the personality of Becca to downplay a lot of his mistakes and bad behavior, which he achieves by giving her a PartingWordsRegret backstory.
* IncestSubtext: A very prominent part of the plot due to Chuck catfishing Franklin via Becca and Franklin falling madly in love with her. For example, Franklin tries to talk dirty to "Becca" (really Chuck) and imagines that he's having sex with her. Chuck, instead, sees that [[{{Squick}} he's French kissing his son.]] At one point, he steals Franklin's attempt to sextBecca.Becca.
* PervertDad: Played with, because despite everything, Chuck really does catfish Franklin out of a desire to be close to him, but it does go to some perverted places.
* IncestSubtext: A very prominent part of the plot due to Chuck catfishing Franklin via Becca and Franklin falling madly in love with her. For example, Franklin tries to talk dirty to "Becca" (really Chuck) and imagines that he's having sex with her. Chuck, instead, sees that [[{{Squick}} he's French kissing his son.]] At one point, he steals Franklin's attempt to sext
* PervertDad: Played with, because despite everything, Chuck really does catfish Franklin out of a desire to be close to him, but it does go to some perverted places.
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* {{Catfishing}}: An extremely dark version. Chuck catfishes Franklin by pretending to be Becca, a scam which doesn't stop when it becomes clear Franklin is completely infatuated with "Becca".
* {{Cyberspace}}: Though Becca and Franklin communicate online, Franklin sees their conversations acted out on screen.
* IncestSubtext: A very prominent part of the plot due to Chuck catfishing Franklin via Becca and Franklin falling madly in love with her. For example, Franklin tries to talk dirty to "Becca" (really Chuck) and imagines that he's having sex with her. Chuck, instead, sees that [[{{Squick}} he's French kissing his son.]] At one point, he steals Franklin's attempt to sext Becca.
* {{Catfishing}}: An extremely dark version. Chuck catfishes Franklin by pretending to be Becca, a scam which doesn't stop when it becomes clear Franklin is completely infatuated with "Becca".
* {{Cyberspace}}: Though Becca and Franklin communicate online, Franklin sees their conversations acted out on screen.
* IncestSubtext: A very prominent part of the plot due to Chuck catfishing Franklin via Becca and Franklin falling madly in love with her. For example, Franklin tries to talk dirty to "Becca" (really Chuck) and imagines that he's having sex with her. Chuck, instead, sees that [[{{Squick}} he's French kissing his son.]] At one point, he steals Franklin's attempt to sext Becca.
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''I Love My Dad'' is a 2022 indie BlackComedy about Franklin (Creator/JamesMorosino), a shy, aimless twentysomething recovering from a suicide attempt. He blocks his estranged father, Chuck (Creator/PattonOswalt), on social media, after years of estrangement and Chuck's apparently harmless lying. In an attempt to get close to Franklin again, Chuck catfishes him using the personality of a friendly local waitress, Becca (Claudia Sulewski). However, the plot spirals out of control when Franklin falls hard for Becca.
It is apparently BasedOnATrueStory of what happened between [[WriteWhatYouKnow Morosino and his own father.]]
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It is apparently BasedOnATrueStory of what happened between [[WriteWhatYouKnow Morosino and his own father.]]
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