Sentimental Value -- Drama/Powerful/Moving Relationship Stories
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Let's see Sentimental Value! The film won the Cannes Film Festival's Grand Prix.
Sisters Nora and Agnes reunite with their estranged father, the charismatic Gustav, a once-renowned director who offers stage actress Nora a role in what he hopes will be his comeback film. When Nora turns it down, she soon discovers he has given her part to an eager young Hollywood star.
Pre/Post movie Watch and Read List:
Books that Explore Father-Daughter Relationships
- The Nightingale and The Great Alone both by Kristin Hannah
- Educated by Tara Westover
- The Light Between Oceans by M. L. Stedman
- The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
- The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of Wings both by Sue Monk Kidd
- The Immoralists by Chole Benjamin
- The Mothers by Brit Bennett
- The Book of Unknown Americans
Movies Like Sentimental Value:
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The Royal Tenenbaums (2001) (Prime Video, AppleTV)
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Train Dreams (2025) (Netflix)
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Aftersun (2022) (Prime Video, AppleTV)
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Nebraska (2013) (fuboTV, MGM+, Criterion Channel, Prime Video)
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All of Us Strangers (2023) (Hulu, Prime Video)
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The Fabelmans (2022) (Peacock Premium, Prime Video, AppleTV)
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The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004) (Prime Video, AppleTV)
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The Straight Story (1999) (Disney+, Prime Video)
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About Schmidt (2002) (The Roku Channell, Prime Video)
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Goodrich (2024) (HBO Max, Prime Video)
Director Joachim Trier
- Reprise (2006) (Prime Video)
- Oslo, August 31st (2011) (Prime Video, Apple TV)
- The Worst Person in the World (2021) (Kanopy, Prime Video, Apple TV, Crunchyroll)
Trailer: https://youtu.be/lKbcKQN5Yrw?si=VSIFEWkv2a1Utx5y
Tickets: Buy your ticket here. River Oaks Houston | Dine-In Movie Theatre Also, consider their Cinema Savant program it's $20 a month and "endless movies".
Meetup: We have seats B 7-9. Come by we'd love to meet you. We'll meet in the lobby after for discussion. Look for our cat eyeglasses and Melissa's fuchsia hair.
AI summary
By Meetup
In-person screening of a Cannes Grand Prix drama about sisters and their father, for fans of moving father-daughter stories; join a post-film discussion.
AI summary
By Meetup
In-person screening of a Cannes Grand Prix drama about sisters and their father, for fans of moving father-daughter stories; join a post-film discussion.
