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| 4 | ''Blackbird'' (2019) is a film that centers around a dying mother, who assembles her family to spend a final weekend together before she ends her life. |
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| 6 | A family of three generations gather over a weekend to say goodbye to Lily (Creator/SusanSarandon), who suffers from an incurable disease. With the help of her husband, Paul (Creator/SamNeill), she has chosen to use euthanasia when the weekend is over. But as the end approaches, the mother's decision becomes more and more difficult to handle for daughters Jennifer (Creator/KateWinslet) and Anna (Creator/MiaWasikowska), and old conflicts come to the surface. |
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| 8 | It also stares Creator/RainnWilson , Creator/LindsayDuncan, Anson Boon, and Creator/BexTaylorKlaus . |
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| 10 | !!Tropes: |
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| 12 | * AwkwardFatherSonBondingActivity: Michael takes Jonathan to chop a tree together. Michael isn't too good at wielding an axe, to put it mildly. |
| 13 | * BigScrewedUpFamily: All family members have secrets and flaws that affect the way their relationships with each other are. |
| 14 | * CallingTheOldManOut: When Jennifer discovers that [[spoiler: Paul kissed Liz,]] she calls him out in front of everyone. |
| 15 | * DinnerAndAShow: During the dinner, Anna reveals that she hasn't been well, starting a fight between her, Lily and Jennifer. |
| 16 | * FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: Anna is a lazy, sensitive trouble-maker, while Jennifer is a responsible mother. |
| 17 | %% * MyBelovedSmother: Jennifer, to Jonathan. |
| 18 | * ParentalSexualitySquick: When Lily and Paul reveal that they conceived Jennifer on the beach, where they are now standing, Jennifer and the others have this reaction. |
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