6 best new movies to stream after watching 'His Three Daughters'

6 best new movies to stream after watching
6 best new movies to stream after watching 'His Three Daughters' (Image via Netflix)

Netflix has recently added, His Three Daughters, a heartfelt and emotional drama movie to its library. The film has since received widespread critical acclaim and love from the viewers, with some even hailing it as one of best dramas of the year.

His Three Daughters is an American film, written and directed by Azazel Jacobs. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival back in September 2023, where it had received positive reviews from the attendees. The worldwide distribution rights were bought by Netflix soon after in October 2023.

Set in New York City, the movie depicts the story of three sisters, Katie, Rachel and Christina, who come together after years of estrangement when their father enters hospice care. The plot follows the sibling trio as they navigate through years of emotional trauma and past grievances to overcome their complications and realize the bond between each other.

This movie had a limited theatrical release in the U.S. on September 6, 2024 before being made available on Netflix on September 20, 2024. It has since become one of the must watch titles on the streaming giant.

If you loved watching His Three Daughers, and are looking for other such recent releases, we have a list of newly released movies in 2024.


Rez Ball, Janet Planet and 4 other newly released movies to watch after His Three Daughters

1) Rez Ball

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Rez Ball is an American coming-of-age sports drama offering from the house of Netflix. The film is directed by Sydney Freeland with a screenplay that she has co-written with Sterlin Harjo. The movie is a cinematic adaptation of Michael Powell's 2019 non-fiction sports novel, Canyon Dreams: A Basketball Season on the Navajo Nation, and his article in The New York Times.

The cast features Kauchani Bratt, Jessica Matten, Julia Jones, Amber Midthunder, Devin Sampson-Craig and others in pivotal roles. The film premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival before releasing on Netflix on September 27, 2024.

The film follows a team of Native American high school basketball players from Chuska, New Mexico. When the team's star player Nataanii dies right before the state championship, the Chuska Warriors have to show relisience in the face of personal struggles, grief and loss of a close friend.

Rez Ball received widely positive reviews from critics on its TIFF premiere, and has been appreciated for its dive into the Native American experience of playing the hoops.


2) Janet Planet

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Janet Planet is a coming-of-age drama movie from the house of A24 Films. Annie Baker penned the script for her feature directorial debut. The film premiered at the 2023 Telluride Film Festival before getting a nation-wide theatrical release in June 2024.

The cast features Zoe Ziegler, Luke Philip Bosco, Julianne Nicholson, Abby Harri and others. The Pulitzer-winning playwright has received praise for the brilliant writing and rich background.

Set in 1990s Massachusetts, Janet Planet revolves around an 11 year old girl, Lacy, and her single mother, Janet. The narrative focuses on their relationship and the bond the two share, while exploring the effects of Janet's romantic entanglements on her daughter. Overall, the film is a very nuanced story of a mother-daughter duo navigating through everyday life.

Janet Planet is available for rent on Apple TV, Flixfling, Spectrum and Amazon Video.


3) It Ends With Us

A still from It Ends With Us (Image via Sony Pictures)
A still from It Ends With Us (Image via Sony Pictures)

It Ends With Us is a heartfelt family movie from the house of Sony Pictures. The film is directed by Justin Baldoni with a screenplay written by Christy Hall. It is an adaptation of Colleen Hoover's 2016 novel of the same name. The film released in theaters across the U.S. on August 9, 2024, just days after having its premiere at the AMC Lincon Square in New York City.

The movie stars Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, Jenny Slate, Brandon Sklenar, Hasan Minhaj, Amy Morton and more. The film has been a huge commercial success, reportedly earning over $330 million worldwide against a budget of $25 million. The performance from the lead cast, along with its emotional depth and theme of domestic abuse, has received praise.

The plot centers around Blake Lively's Lily Bloom as she navigates through an abusive relationship, mirroring her parents' relationship that she had grown up watching. However, she decides to break free from the generational cycle of abuse and give herself the opportunity to have a healthy future.

It Ends With Us is available to rent from platforms like Apple TV, Amazon Video and Spectrum.


4) Kinds of Kindness

A still from Kinds of Kindness (Image via Searchlight Pictures)
A still from Kinds of Kindness (Image via Searchlight Pictures)

Kinds of Kindness is an absurdist anthology comedy drama from the house of Searchlight Pictures. The film is helmed by notable Greek filmmaker, Yorgos Lanthimos. He has also penned the screenplay alongside Efthimis Filippou. The film premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival and then released in theaters across U.S. in June 2024.

The main cast includes Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Yorgos Stefanakos, Hong Chau, and Joe Alwyn. The film has received praise for its unique wit and Lanthimos's direction, with Plemons's performance being a delight to watch.

Kinds of Kindness uses an anthology approach to telling a story of how small acts of benevolence can have far reaching effects. The movie follows a group of strangers as their lives influence each other in the most unexpected ways to bring about a sense of community and some unforgettable connections.

It is available to stream on Hulu.


5) Back to Black

A still from Back to Black (Image via Focus Features)
A still from Back to Black (Image via Focus Features)

Back to Black is a British biographical drama film from the house of Focus Features. Sam Taylor-Johnson directed the film with a screenplay written by Matt Greenhalgh. The film released in theaters across the U.S. in May 2024, just a month after releasing in the European countries.

Marisa Abela, Jack O'Connell, Eddie Marsan, Lesley Manville, and Juliet Cowan portray prominent roles in the film. The film received mixed reviews from its international audience, with many liking the tone and intimacy of the movie. Abela and O'Connell's performances also attracted seperate praise.

The movie portrays the life and legacy of a renowned American singer, Amy Winehouse. Named after her iconic album, Back to Black follows her rise to fame, her relationship with Blake Fielder-Civil and her untimely death due to her struggles with substance abuse.

The film is currently streaming on Peacock.


6) Scoop

A still from Scoop (Image via Netflix)
A still from Scoop (Image via Netflix)

Scoop is a British biographical docudrama from the house of Netflix. The film has Philip Martin in the director's chair with Peter Moffat and Geoff Bussetil writing the screenplay. It is a cinematic adaptation of former BBC Newsnight editor, Samantha McAlister's 2022 book of the same name. The film premiered in London before arriving on Netflix on April 5, 2024.

The movie features Billie Piper, Gillian Anderson, Rufus Sewell, Connor Swindells, Keeley Hawes and more. The film has received a widely positive feedback since its release and is a great option for anybody looking for a riveting watch.

The plot follows Sam McAlister, a British journalist as she tries to secure an exclusive interview with Prince Andrew in the midst of controversies revolving his association with Jeffrey Epstein. She teams up with veteran BBC presenter, Emily Maitlis, to execute one of the most memorable interviews with someone from the British Royal Family.


These are some of our top picks of the latest releases that you can stream right now.

His Three Daughters is available to stream on Netflix since September 20, 2024.

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