The Lost Daughter (2021)

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Being a mother is a crushing responsibility.

A woman's seaside vacation takes a dark turn when her obsession with a young mother forces her to confront secrets from her past.

• Released: 2021-12-15
• Genres: Drama
• Runtime: 2h 2m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 1,156 votes

Directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal.

Top cast

• Olivia Colman as Leda Caruso
• Jessie Buckley as Young Leda Caruso
• Dakota Johnson as Nina
• Ed Harris as Lyle
• Paul Mescal as Will
• Peter Sarsgaard as Professor Hardy
• Dagmara Dominczyk as Callie
• Jack Farthing as Joe
• Alba Rohrwacher as Female Hiker
• Oliver Jackson-Cohen as Toni

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Lost Daughter

• United States: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• United Kingdom: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• India: stream on Netflix
• Canada: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
• Australia: stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads

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