Father Mother Sister Brother (2025)

Jim Jarmusch assembles a luminous ensemble to explore the quiet devastation of family estrangement in this intimate, anthology-driven drama.

Father Mother Sister Brother - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Father Mother Sister Brother
  • Release Year: 2025
  • Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Age Rating (US): R
  • Runtime: 1h 50m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English, French
  • Release Date (Theatrical): December 12, 2025 (BG), January 9, 2026 (United States - R), April 10, 2026 (United Kingdom), February 26, 2026 (Germany - 12), January 7, 2026 (France), April 9, 2026 (Brazil), December 18, 2025 (Italy), December 24, 2025 (Spain), December 31, 2025 (South Korea - 12)
  • Alternative Titles: Отец мать сестра брат (RU), אבא אמא אח אחות (IL), 父母姐弟 (CN), پدر مادر خواهر برادر (IR), Tēvs māte māsa brālis (LV), Otec Matka Sestra Bratr (CZ), Tėvas Motina Sesuo Brolis (LT), Баща майка сестра брат (BG)
  • Production Companies: Badjetlag, Hail Mary Pictures, Saint Laurent Productions, MUBI, The Apartment Pictures, Les Films du Losange, Weltkino, Cinema Inutile, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Vague Notion
  • Production Countries: United States of America, France, Ireland, Italy, Germany, United Kingdom

Father Mother Sister Brother - Plot

Estranged siblings reunite after years apart, forced to confront unresolved tensions and reevaluate their strained relationships with their emotionally distant parents.

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Father Mother Sister Brother - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Jim Jarmusch

Main Cast

  • Tom Waits
  • Adam Driver
  • Mayim Bialik
  • Charlotte Rampling
  • Cate Blanchett
  • Vicky Krieps
  • Sarah Greene
  • Indya Moore
  • Luka Sabbat
  • Françoise Lebrun

Writers

  • Jim Jarmusch

Producers

  • Carter Logan
  • Charles Gillibert
  • Joshua Astrachan
  • Atilla Salih Yücer

Father Mother Sister Brother - FAQs

What is Father Mother Sister Brother about?

Father Mother Sister Brother is a Jarmusch anthology-style drama following estranged siblings who reunite after years of separation. The film explores grief, loneliness, and family dysfunction across interconnected vignettes set in locations including Paris, Dublin, and Pennsylvania, with each segment examining a different facet of fractured family bonds.

Is Father Mother Sister Brother structured as an anthology?

Yes. True to Jim Jarmusch's signature style, Father Mother Sister Brother unfolds as a series of interconnected vignettes rather than a single linear narrative. Each segment focuses on a different sibling or family member, weaving together themes of grief, emotional distance, and reunion across multiple international locations.

Who are the main actors in Father Mother Sister Brother?

The film features an exceptional ensemble cast including Tom Waits as the Father, Charlotte Rampling as the Mother, Adam Driver as Jeff, Cate Blanchett as Timothea, Vicky Krieps as Lilith, Mayim Bialik as Emily, Sarah Greene as Jeanette, Indya Moore as Skye, Luka Sabbat as Billy, and Françoise Lebrun as Mrs Gautier.

Where was Father Mother Sister Brother filmed?

Father Mother Sister Brother was filmed across multiple countries reflecting its international co-production. Shooting locations include Paris, France; Dublin, Ireland; and Pennsylvania in the United States, among other settings — a globe-spanning backdrop that mirrors the scattered, disconnected lives of the siblings at the story's center.

When was Father Mother Sister Brother released?

Father Mother Sister Brother had its initial theatrical release on December 12, 2025 in Bulgaria, followed by a French release on January 7, 2026, and its US release on January 9, 2026. It also opened in Italy on December 18, 2025, Spain on December 24, 2025, and the UK on April 10, 2026.

Where can I stream Father Mother Sister Brother?

Father Mother Sister Brother is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel. It can also be purchased digitally through Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region, so checking your local streaming platforms is recommended for the most current options.

What is the age rating for Father Mother Sister Brother?

Father Mother Sister Brother is rated R in the United States, indicating the film contains content suitable for adult audiences. International ratings vary: Germany classifies it as 12, and South Korea also rates it 12. Viewers should check their local rating guidelines for specific content advisories.

Does Father Mother Sister Brother include skateboarding scenes?

Yes. Skateboarding is a recurring visual motif in the film, with dedicated skateboarder characters listed in the cast — including Father Skateboarder and Mother Skateboarder roles. This detail is characteristic of Jarmusch's fondness for unexpected cultural textures woven into otherwise intimate, character-driven narratives.

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