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Me Without You (2001)

Me Without You poster
Directed by
Sandra Goldbacher
Genre
drama film, comedy film, female buddy film, coming-of-age film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 62 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two British girls grow up together in a friendship that becomes deeply unhealthy. The film shows how their bond turns toxic over the years and affects their lives as adults.

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What happens

Me Without You is a 2001 British film starring Anna Friel, Michelle Williams, and Oliver Milburn, and written and directed by Sandra Goldbacher. The film follows the troubled relationship between two girls as they grow up. Stephen Holden of The New York Times called it "psychologically savvy ... story of a toxic friendship, established in early childhood, whose poisons continue to circulate and infect both well into their adult lives." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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