Four Good Days is a moving and powerful drama that premiered in 2020 but has now become one of the favorites among Netflix users, ranking #6 within the Top 10 worldwide.
The story, which is based on an article by Eli Saslow, highlights the personal and emotional challenges associated with addiction and recovery, and how family support can be crucial in the rehabilitation process.
Mila Kunis (Black Swan) and Glenn Close (Dangerous Liaisons) portray a mother and daughter in the film, directed by Rodrigo García and nominated for an Oscar for the song “Somehow You Do” by Diane Warren.
Four Good Days ranked No. 6 movie on Netflix worldwide
Four Good Days is one of the well-known R-rated dramatic movies from 2020 that has now become the sixth most-watched on Netflix worldwide, all thanks to new views from users.
Flix Patrol confirmed that the title has surpassed other popular productions on the platform, such as the Indian comedy Lost Ladies, the revenge thriller The Dressmaker and Jurassic World Dominion.
The story is based on an article from The Washington Post written by Eli Saslow, which recounts the true story of a woman struggling with drug addiction seeking rehabilitation with the help of her mother.
The plot follows Molly (played by Mila Kunis), who battles heroin addiction and seeks help to stay sober for four days to receive an injection that will block the drug’s effects.
Her mother, Deb (played by Glenn Close), is willing to support and assist her in this difficult process, despite their strained relationship due to Molly’s years of addiction.
Each scene addresses themes of addiction, family and second chances. Both actresses received praise for their performances, which delves into the emotional complexities of a mother-daughter relationship affected by addiction.
