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Critic David Ehrlich
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Few recent movies have reconciled the difference between those distant shores with the same tenderness that “Sentimental Value” achieves by the end of its soul-melting final sequence.

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Cast & Crew

Joachim Trier
Director
Stellan Skarsgård
As Gustav Borg
Jesper Christensen
As Michael
Elle Fanning
As Rachel Kemp
Lena Endre
As Ingrid Berger
Lars Väringer
As Peter

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In "Sentimental Value," two estranged sisters, Nora and Agnes, find their lives disrupted when their charismatic father, once a celebrated film director, reappears after years of absence. He offers an enticing lead role to Nora in what he hopes will be his grand return to cinema. However, when she defiantly declines the part, he turns to a rising Hollywood starlet instead. This unexpected twist forces the sisters to confront their tangled relationship with their father while navigating the complexities brought on by this new actress. As familial tensions rise and buried memories resurface, the film delves into themes of reconciliation and the enduring ties that bind us all. Through poignant moments and emotional exchanges, it captures the essence of family dynamics intertwined with the power of art.

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You can stream Sentimental Value on: Mubi Amazon Store

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Sentimental Value include Remarkably Bright Creatures, Train Dreams, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, The Outrun, Small Things Like These, The Fallout.

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Sentimental Value was released for streaming on February 13, 2026.