Netflix Greatest Movie Ever? Critics Gave It 100%

Netflix Greatest Movie Ever? Critics Gave It 100%

As a film enthusiast with a heart as wide as the silver screen and a soft spot for heart-wrenching documentaries, I must say that “Daughters” has left me utterly spellbound. Having had my fair share of tears shed over movies, this one managed to tug at my heartstrings in ways I never thought possible.


The film titled “Daughters” debuted on Netflix on August 14th, and it’s been praised by critics with a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Many have described it as one of the most emotionally impactful documentaries of the year.

A Special Daddy Daughter Dance

The documentary follows four young girls preparing for a special Daddy Daughter Dance with their fathers. The twist is that their fathers are in prison, and the dance is being held as part of a unique fatherhood program in a Washington, D.C. jail.

The storyline seems akin to an intense emotional ride through various ups and downs, and it appears that this consensus is shared by the critics. Adam Kempenaar awarded a perfect Tomatometer rating of 100%.

It captures the healing and heartbreak.

Variety gave the movie 9/10 and were also surprised by how strong it is:

The film is rife with visually lyrical moments that connect viewers with the young ones’ sorrows, fears, insights and hopes.

Could this be an Academy Award contender? I’d recommend taking a look for yourself, but remember to keep some tissues handy; it’s quite emotional.

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2024-08-19 16:09