
Fathers and Mothers
Being the new kid in class is never easy.
Directed by Paprika Steen
Produced by Nordisk Film Denmark
A warm, comedic exploration of parental social anxiety and the lengths people go to belong, centered on a couple navigating the awkward dynamics of a new school community.
Follows Piv and Ulrik, who are trying to become part of the parent group in their daughter's new school class, going to great lengths to be admitted.
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Is Fathers and Mothers easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Is Fathers and Mothers violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Does Fathers and Mothers end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Fathers and Mothers sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Fathers and Mothers scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
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Conventional, and it does not land.
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Like Fathers and Mothers
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Fathers and Mothers
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Fathers and Mothers, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Fathers and Mothers, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Fathers and Mothers, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.





























































