Daddy's Girls
Daddy's Girls

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Daddy's Girls

2017
Movie
Adult · 18+
92 min
English

A teenage girl becomes suspicious of her "perfect" step-father after he randomly adopts another young woman and brings her to live with their family. Even though dad is boasting about how charitable this makes them, the daughter is convinced he is really using the adoption as a ruse to cheat on her mom. She becomes obsessed with the notion of "catching them" until the adopted sister causes her to confront the REAL issue she is dealing with, her own inappropriate feelings for her step-daddy! Plus another family roleplay story.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Bridget SmithGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Chloe, a social media influencer, is forced to confront her past when she returns to her small hometown for her father's funeral. While there, she grapples with estranged family relationships and her own complicated identity. The film explores themes of self-discovery, family dynamics, and the pressure of maintaining a public persona.

Critical Reception

Daddy's Girls received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its heartfelt performances and relatable exploration of family struggles, while some found its pacing and narrative to be uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional resonance and strong lead performance.

  • Noted for its exploration of complex family dynamics and personal growth.

  • Some reviews pointed to a predictable plot and underdeveloped supporting characters.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not widely available for this title.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Georgia, aiming to capture an authentic small-town atmosphere.

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