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Fathers and Daughters

He wrote to her, about her, and for her.

A Pulitzer-winning writer grapples with being a widower and father after a mental breakdown, while, 27 years later, his grown daughter struggles to forge connections of her own.

20151h 56mRDrama

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About Fathers and Daughters

Directors
Gabriele Muccino
Cast
Amanda Seyfried, Russell Crowe, Aaron Paul, Diane Kruger, Jane Fonda, Bruce Greenwood
Genres
Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
Italy, United States of America
Status
Released

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