3 Generations

A coming-of-age drama that follows a transgender teenager named Ray who decides to transition. Ray's mother, Dolly, struggles to accept his decision, while his grandmother, Maggie, is more supportive but must deal with the legalities of Ray's transition as he is still a minor. The film explores the complexities of family dynamics and identity as they navigate this significant life change together.

3 Generations received mixed to positive reviews from critics. While many praised the performances of the lead actresses, particularly Elle Fanning and Naomi Watts, and the film's attempt to address transgender issues, some found the script and exploration of the subject matter to be somewhat superficial or lacking in depth. Audiences also had varied reactions, with some appreciating the sensitive portrayal and others finding it less impactful than anticipated.

• Praised for strong performances by its lead actresses, especially Elle Fanning and Naomi Watts.
• Acknowledged for its attempt to bring transgender themes to a wider audience, though sometimes criticized for a lack of depth.
• Family dynamics and the complexities of acceptance were highlighted as central themes.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's subject matter and the performances of the cast. Many found it to be a touching story about family and identity, though some felt it could have explored the transgender experience with greater nuance.

Nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song ('Here Comes the Sun').

The film was originally titled 'About Ray' before being retitled '3 Generations' for its release.