Review of The Lost Daughter (2021) by Noel Murray for The A.V. Club — 16 Dec 2021
For most of the movie’s running time, Gyllenhaal pulls off a remarkable trick, turning everyday inconveniences like rotting fruit and rude people—and deeper existential crises like regretting parenthood—into sources of nerve-jangling tension.
The film is like a chase picture, with a heroine racing in vain to escape societal expectations.
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This review of The Lost Daughter (2021) was written by Noel Murray and published by The A.V. Club on 16 Dec 2021.
The Lost Daughter has generally received positive reviews.
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