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Netflix's 'His Three Daughters' Explores Family Grief with Stellar Cast

Azazel Jacobs' new film features Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, and Natasha Lyonne in a raw portrayal of sibling dynamics amid their father's final days.

  • The film focuses on three sisters reuniting in their childhood home as their father lies in hospice care.
  • Each role was written specifically for the actors, with Jacobs having personal connections to Coon, Olsen, and Lyonne.
  • The movie subverts typical Hollywood depictions of grief, emphasizing mundane aspects over highly emotional moments.
  • The film includes a powerful scene of magical realism, adding depth to its otherwise realistic portrayal.
  • Premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, the film has received positive reviews and is now streaming on Netflix.
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