There's a new movie on Netflix that's getting nothing but amazing reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, but you probably haven't heard of it.
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The documentary Daughters was released on Netflix August 14 and has garnered a stunning 100% critical rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Described in many reviews as one of the most emotionally powerful 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 plot sounds like an emotional rollercoaster, and the critics agree. Adam Kempenaar gave a Tomato-meter from 100% and said:
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.
Do we have a potential Oscar winner here? Go check it out yourself, but be sure to have some tissues on the couch, it will be emotional.