Prisoner's Daughter May 2026

After twelve years in a Las Vegas prison, Max is diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer. Granted a compassionate release, he is permitted to spend his final months under house arrest, but only if his estranged daughter, Maxine, agrees to take him in. A Fragile Truce

As Max settles in, he begins to bridge the gap between generations: Prisoner's Daughter

: A former boxer, Max teaches the bullied Ezra how to defend himself. After twelve years in a Las Vegas prison,

💡 : The film is directed by Catherine Hardwicke, known for Thirteen and Twilight , and stars Brian Cox and Kate Beckinsale. 💡 : The film is directed by Catherine

Maxine is a struggling single mother working multiple jobs—waitressing by day and working at a strip club by night—just to afford her son Ezra's epilepsy medication. She harbors deep resentment toward Max, who was largely absent during her childhood, leading to her mother’s fatal struggle with alcoholism. Desperate for financial stability, Maxine begrudgingly accepts Max’s offer: he will pay rent and help with expenses in exchange for a chance to know his grandson. Redemption and Protection

: Max must shield the family from Tyler, Maxine's abusive, drug-addicted ex-husband who continues to harass them. The Weight of the Past