Tag: estranged sister
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Marvin’s Room
A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.
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The Switchblade Sisterhood
A young woman discovers second-wave feminism, while meeting with her estranged half-sister, as they encounter the grief, rage, jealousy and injustice that govern their lives. The academic and political discussion of women’s liberation and feminism (as part of the sexual revolution of the 1970s) draws inspiration from ‘The Scum Manifesto’ by Valerie Solanas and juxtaposes…
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Martha Marcy May Marlene
After several years of living with a cult, Martha finally escapes and calls her estranged sister, Lucy, for help. Martha finds herself at the quiet Connecticut home Lucy shares with her new husband, Ted, but the memories of what she experienced in the cult make peace hard to find. As flashbacks continue to torment her,…
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After the Reality
The life of a contestant on a ‘Bachelorette’ style reality show is thrown into turmoil when the sudden death of his father forces him to quit the series prematurely and reconnect with his estranged sister at the family cabin.
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How to Be a Latin Lover
An aging Latin lover gets dumped by his sugar mama and must fend for himself in a harsh world.
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Ocean’s Eight
Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York’s annual Met Gala.