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A Family Affair (2024)

★ 5.7 · 719 ratings on TMDB

A motherf*&‍#er of a love story.

A Family Affair poster★ 5.7

The only thing worse than being the assistant to a high-maintenance movie star who doesn't take you seriously? Finding out he's smitten with your mom.

DirectorRichard LaGravenese
CastIan Gregg, Joey King, Kathy Bates, Liza Koshy, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Baskin
GenresComedy, Romance
The emergence reading

A Family Affair keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

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Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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