Netflix’s new rom-com starring Zac Efron and Nicole Kidman arrived on Netflix this week, and it’s already top of the streaming charts despite mixed reviews. When it comes to 2024’s , cougars are the name of the game. Just a month after Prime Video’s landed, A Family Affair has touched down on Netflix.
Yet another story of an older woman finding romance with a young, dashing celebrity, streaming service users are shooting the to the number one spot on the charts. At the time of writing, A Family Affair is at the top spot, followed by Jessica Alba’s Trigger Warning and DC’s The Flash. It stars Zac Efron, Nicole Kidman, and Joey King, following the story of a young woman (King) whose famous movie star boss (Efron) starts dating her mother (Kidman).
Unfortunately, its spot on the charts doesn’t quite reflect fan reviews. In fact, responses to the are completely split. Some have been calling it a charming new romance and a perfectly serviceable comfort movie.
As : “A Family Affair on Netflix is a TRUE rom-com: hopeful, funny, so much love, and this time a beautiful woman 20 years older than the handsome man. So well written by Carrie Solomon; honestly, the writing was so good it was refreshing to see. Acting and directing stellar!” “I also watched A Family Affair on Netflix, not what I expected but I really liked it, TBH.
I need a sequel,” . “A Family Affair was perfect summer candy. It’s a Nancy Meyers film disguised as a Netflix movie,” .
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