Father Mother Sister Brother

Father Mother Sister Brother

Directed by Jim Jarmusch

Produced by Badjetlag, Hail Mary Pictures

2025111 min6.4 / 10

A multi-perspective family drama that uses repetition and subjective storytelling to excavate grief, emotional distance, and the complicated legacies parents leave behind.

Estranged siblings reunite after years apart, forced to confront unresolved tensions and reevaluate their strained relationships with their emotionally distant parents.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Father Mother Sister Brother sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Father Mother Sister Brother violent? Not especially. Less violent than 74% of films.

  • Is Father Mother Sister Brother scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Does Father Mother Sister Brother end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of films.

  • Is Father Mother Sister Brother easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity75

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Surprise19

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love40

How much audiences actually like it

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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