Fathers and Daughters

Fathers and Daughters

2015 · 116 min · EN · R · 7.1 (1,042 votes)
Dir. Gabriele Muccino · Starring Amanda Seyfried, Russell Crowe, Aaron Paul, Diane Kruger, Jane Fonda, Bruce Greenwood · Music Paolo Buonvino

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

Drama

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.

VIBE

This is a deeply melancholic and introspective journey through the echoes of loss and the enduring, often fragile, bonds of family. It feels like a quiet, somber reflection on how past wounds shape present struggles, demanding emotional investment as it unfolds with a tender, heartbreaking realism.

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