In Father, the adult children Jeff (Adam Driver) and Emily (Mayim Bialik) visit their eccentric father (Tom Waits) in the American countryside. A loving but awkward attempt to reconnect hides who these people truly are.
In Mother, a successful writer (Charlotte Rampling) welcomes her two adult daughters Timothea (Cate Blanchett) and Lilith (Vicky Krieps) at her home in Dublin for their annual tea gathering. Emotions are kept carefully at bay.
Sister Brother follows twin siblings Skye (Indya Moore) and Billy (Luka Sabbat), who unravel family ties in their nearly empty Paris apartment following the recent death of their parents.
The small stories, quirky characters, and melancholic humor that typify Jarmusch’s work give Father Mother Sister Brother a familiar foundation. “A funny, tender, astutely observed jewel of a family triptych” (The Hollywood Reporter).