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Fathers and Daughters

2015Movie1 h 56 minR

Drama
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic317.0Rotten Tomatoes29%60%

A deeply moving, melancholic drama movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

He wrote to her, about her, and for her.

A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.

Feels like

  • Generational Trauma
  • Melancholic Drama
  • Non-Linear Storytelling
  • Father-Daughter Bond
  • Psychological Realism
  • Quiet Introspection
  • Literary Adaptation
  • Emotional Resilience

Cast

24 of 26

Crew

Directed by
Gabriele Muccino
Written by
Brad Desch
Produced by
Christian Halsey Solomon, Nicolas Chartier, Brad Desch
Music by
Paolo Buonvino

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Facts

October 1, 2015 · 1 h 56 min · R

Released
October 1, 2015
Runtime
1 h 56 min
Age rating
R
Content
Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
Italy, United States
Budget
$22 million
Available in
55 countries

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Questions about Fathers and Daughters

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Is Fathers and Daughters worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 7, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 29%, and Metacritic 31). Audiences rate it higher (66 out of 100) than critics (30).

Is Fathers and Daughters plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.