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Stephanie Daley (2006)

Stephanie Daley poster
Directed by
Hilary Brougher
Genre
drama film, romance film, teen film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
R
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 34 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A pregnant teenager is on trial for a disturbing crime. A forensic psychologist investigates her case while dealing with her own pregnancy.

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What happens

Stephanie Daley (retitled What She Knew for US television) is a 2006 drama film written and directed by Hilary Brougher. The film stars Amber Tamblyn, Melissa Leo, Tilda Swinton and Timothy Hutton. The film, which received a limited release in North America on April 20, 2007, focuses on the issue of teenage pregnancy. Stephanie Daley was developed at the Sundance Writers' and Filmmakers' Lab and premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. The film also earned Tamblyn a nomination for Best Supporting Female at the 2006 Independent Spirit Awards and the Leopard Prize for Best Actress at the 2006 Locarno Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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