
A cinéma vérité documentary observing the Fischer family of Aberdeen, South Dakota, following the 1963 birth of the first surviving American quintuplets. Filmed shortly after the event, the film contrasts civic promotion, media attention, and commercial interest with the private fatigue and quiet suffering of Mrs. Fischer, revealing the tensions between spectacle and family life.
Recommendations
view all
13th

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

Planet Single 2

Angelique and the Sultan

100 Things

Money Trap

Marshall

The Bad Batch

The Front Runner

Let's Kill Ward's Wife

The Teacher

Hello

Bullet Head

The Summit

The Wife

The Inbetweeners 2

LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out

Virunga

Jem and the Holograms

Vampire Cleanup Department

