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#897: Top 5 Father-Daughter Duos / Aftersun / Weird

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Filmspotting

Film History, Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.64.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2022

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Director Charlotte Wells's AFTERSUN documents a holiday that 11-year-old Sophie takes with her loving but troubled father (played by Paul Mescal). The debut feature is one of the best and most sneakily heart-rending films of the year. It also inspires this week's Top 5: Father-Daughter Duos, with Adam and Josh sharing picks from Ozu, Nolan, Bogdanovich, and Spike Lee, along with a pair of inventive docs made by daughters about their dads. Plus Adam's review of WEIRD: THE AL YANKOVIC STORY. 1:22 - Top 5 Father-Daughter Duos 30:26 - Review (AK): “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story" 36:29 - Next Week / Notes 46:38 - Polls 55:08 - Review: “Aftersun" 1:19:12 - Top 5 Father-Daughter Duos, cont. 1:39:12 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What kind of a show you guys put not here today?

0:06.3

You're not interested in art?

0:07.6

No.

0:08.1

Well, look, we're going to do this thing.

0:09.4

We're going to have a conversation.

0:13.0

From Chicago, this is Film Spotting.

0:14.8

I'm Adam Kempanar.

0:15.9

And I'm Josh Larson.

0:17.7

You know what a compromise is?

0:20.2

A bend in the law?

0:22.2

No.

0:23.4

It's an agreement reached by mutual consent.

0:26.2

It is where it works.

0:31.9

You concede the necessity of going to school.

0:34.9

We'll keep right on reading the same every night, just as we always have.

0:41.6

We both have daughters, Josh, safe to say that Atticus Finch was the movie dad we set

0:46.0

out to be.

0:47.0

I don't think I'm allowed to say that after my sacred cow review of To Kill a Mockingbird.

0:51.4

So I'm just going to go with, how about I go with Tracy Lutz in Lady Bird?

0:55.5

A much easier bar to clear there for sure.

0:58.0

This week on the show, we've got our top five father daughter Duos.

1:02.4

Plus a review of the new heart wrenching father daughter film After Sun, which opens in

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