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Grief is no stranger to the movies.

“It’s a very specific kind of waiting,” Coon tells GamesRadar+.

Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon, and Natasha Lyonne in His Three Daughters

“I think anyone who’s been through it feels it in the film.

I think he really did a good job with that.”

Olsen points out that the beeping of their father’s medical monitor “kind of keeps a metronome.”

Carrie Coon and Elizabeth Olsen in His Three Daughters

I felt like I needed time to move in these very shifting ways.

I needed to isolate them as individuals in the way that only film could."

Generation game

Another isolating factor in the film is motherhood both the absence and presence of it.

Natasha Lyonne in His Three Daughters

Adding a third generation into the mix was also vital for making the film more honest, says Coon.

“Maybe it’s because we’re having kids later, or something.

I think we’re all moving through the world that way.”

The Last Showgirl

His Three Daughters is out now in select theaters before arriving on Netflix on September 20.

In the meantime, check out our picks of the otherbest Netflix moviesto fill out your watchlist.

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