Sit down with mum and enjoy this great list of mother-daughter movies
With Australians in lockdown, cozying up with mum for a movie this Sunday is the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day. Here is your go-to mother-daughter streaming list.
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Extensive research reveals every mother was once a daughter too.
With Mother’s Day almost upon us, here’s where to go to stream the mother-daughter bond from every perspective.
BEST GO-TO MOTHER-DAUGHTER MOVIES FOR MOTHER’S DAY
LADY BIRD (2017)
At the heart of one of the most graceful, funny, and alive coming-of-age pictures is a perfect depiction of a rebellious teen’s fractious relationship with her mother.
Saoirse Ronan is the title character at loggerheads with her wary, well-intentioned mum (Laurie Metcalf).
PANIC ROOM (2002)
Creatively creepy home-invasion thriller, in which a protective single mother (Jodie Foster) and her teenage daughter (Kristen Stewart) try to make it through the first night in a new house that has been overrun by three vicious burglars.
Top-shelf terror from director David Fincher
DUMPLIN (M)
Australian rising star Danielle Macdonald (Patti Cake$) plays Willowdean, the overweight teenage daughter of beauty pageant legend Rosie (Jennifer Aniston).
Tensions between the two have always been there, but intensify when Willowdean enters a pageant.
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Mildred Pierce (Kate Winslet Foxtel miniseries); Little Women (Laura Dern, To Rent Only); Terms Of Endearment (Shirley MacLaine, To Rent Only).
Originally published as Sit down with mum and enjoy this great list of mother-daughter movies
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