Three of Hearts: A Postmodern Family

About This Movie

Three of Hearts: A Postmodern Family offers a fascinating look into unconventional love and family dynamics. Directed by Susan Kaplan, the film explores the relationship between Sam, the son of a Mafia hitman, and Steven, a college student, as they navigate their romance and then embark on a quest to find the perfect woman who can love both of them. The documentary's pacing is quite reflective; it draws you into their world with personal stories and candid interviews. The atmosphere is raw and intimate, exposing vulnerabilities and the complexities of modern relationships. What makes this film distinct is its honest portrayal of polyamory before it became a more mainstream discussion, which adds layers to its exploration of love and identity.

Explores themes of love and identityIntimate interviews with the central coupleUnique take on polyamory in early 2000s