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52 Films by Women Vol 9. 18. Bob Trevino Likes It (Director: Tracie Laymon)

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Pictured : Bob ( John Leguizamo ) and new friend Lily ( Barbie Ferreir a) partake in animal therapy in a scene from the 'found family' comedy-drama, ' Bob Trevino Likes It ', written and directed by Tracie Laymon . Still courtesy of Roadside Attractions (US) Who is the worst screen father? Not Darth Vader, because he discovered his light side just at the right moment. Probably Logan Roy from Succession . Noone wept at his funeral. But somewhere in the Top 100 is Bob Trevino (French Stewart) in the uplifting American comedy drama, Bob Trevino Likes It , written and directed by Tracie Laymon. He is a father so odious, he does not listen to his only child, Lily (Barbie Ferreira) when she tells him that she has been dumped by her boyfriend. Worse, he can’t stop talking about the retirement community women he has been dating, a process of discrimination he detests. ‘I have learned that I cannot bear watching women eat,’ he pronounces, inadvertently including Lily in that lis...