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Making Grace

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Movie Info

Genre(s): Documentary  |  Gay/Lesbian

Written by:

Directed by: Catherine Gund

Release Date:
Theatrical: July 20, 2005

Running Time: 86 minutes, Color

Origin: USA

Summary

RATING: Not Rated

This captivating portrait of a lesbian couple's quest to become mothers brings the audience along on their journey, letting them experience the challenges and joys of lesbian motherhood. (First Run Features)

What The Critics Said

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75

New York Post V.A. Musetto

The subject is touchy, but Gund handles it with taste and compassion.

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60

Village Voice Melissa Anderson

Real, dramatic tension erupts as the strains placed on the women's relationship surface, offering a candid look at what the stresses of parenthood can do to any couple.

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60

The Onion (A.V. Club) Nathan Rabin

Undemanding, upscale, and agreeable enough in a low-key kind of way. It's a film of subtle, ingratiating charm rather than explosive revelations.

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50

The New York Times Jeannette Catsoulis

A small, intimate documentary that patiently observes the highs and lows of a 30-something couple who want to become parents. That the couple are lesbians is perhaps the most remarkable feature of an unremarkable film.

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50

Christian Science Monitor David Sterritt

Informative, but very slow going.

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What Our Users Said

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