Familiar Touch (2024)

Directed by

Sarah Friedland

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

M

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An older woman navigates the everyday challenges and small pleasures of life in a senior care facility. The film follows her relationships with staff and other residents as she contends with memory loss.

intimatequietobservanttenderreflectivegroundedunderstated

What happens

Familiar Touch is a 2024 American drama film, written and directed by Sarah Friedland. It stars Kathleen Chalfant, Carolyn Michelle Smith, Andy McQueen and H. Jon Benjamin. Familiar Touch had its world premiere at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on September 3, 2024, where it won the Lion of the Future, and the Orizzonti section Best Director and Best Actress prizes. It was released in the United States on June 20, 2025, by Music Box Films, to critical acclaim. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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