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He plays a father in worlds greatest dad, a 2009 indie written and directed by fellow comedian bobcat goldthwait that may be the williams role that i love best of all. However, unlike john keating, his class is very unpopular and he does not inspire his students at all. If you are thinking about starting a family see this movie. Dad is the fourth film written and directed by bobcat goldthwait, and the third to receive limited theatrical release. While robin williams does play a poetry teacher, and there is the faking of a suicide note, there is much, much more to the film than that robin williams is lance clayton, a poetry teacher, as noted above. Worlds greatest dad worlds greatest dad hd trailer.
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