Girlhood
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Universal acclaim- based on 9 Ratings
- Summary: A story of mothers and daughters, crime and its consequences, and ceaseless striving in the face of inconceivable adversity, girlhood is a testament to the faith and struggles of two young girls just trying to grow up. (Moxie Firecracker Films)
- Director: Liz Garbus
- Genre(s): Crime, Documentary
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Positive: 13 out of 16
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Mixed: 3 out of 16
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100Garbus spent three years patiently mining for beauty in the ugliest of environments. The remarkable result stands as a challenge to anyone who would have seen only the worst and walked right by.
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80Despite similar excess, Garbus's follow-up to 2002's "The Execution of Wanda Jean" provides another powerful glimpse inside the American justice system.
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75Detailed, compassionate, humane.
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An eye-opening sociological examination that is alternately moving and tedious.
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Positive: 6 out of 7
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CrystalY.10This movie was so touching and made you appreciate your mother and your own life.
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KS9
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