Dermot Mulroney Is a Murderer on Death Row in ‘Like Father Like Son’ (Trailer)

Do you know the saying “The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree”? Well, Lionsgate plans to take this concept to the extreme with the new thriller Like father, like son.

The film stars Dermot Mulroney as an imprisoned man awaiting a death sentence for his crimes. The story follows his son Eli (played by Dylan Flashner) and his emotional struggle with his father’s legacy and his own terrible triggers.

Check out the trailer Like father, like son below.

The film comes from writer/director Barry Jay (The way out, killer therapy). In addition to Mulroney and Flashner, the feature film also stars Ariel Winter, Vivica A. Fox, Jim Klock, Prima Apollinaare, Eric Michael Cole and Mayim Bialik.

Here’s the full official synopsis from Lionsgate:

Ariel Winter, Vivica A. Fox, Mayim Bialik and Dermot Mulroney star in an emotional thriller about the lengths one man will go to end a brutal cycle of violence. Eli is a young man whose father is on death row for first-degree murder. As Eli’s life begins to fall apart, he discovers similar terrible triggers within himself and takes extreme measures to ensure that the family’s cruelty comes to an end.

Like father, like son will be in theaters and on-demand on January 31, 2025.

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