Tallulah (2016)

Directed by

Siân Héder

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.7 of 10 from 761 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman impulsively takes a baby from a neglectful mother, then pretends to be its mom. She seeks help from her ex-boyfriend's mother, telling her the baby is her granddaughter.

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What happens

Tallulah is a 2016 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Sian Heder (in her feature directorial debut) and starring Elliot Page, Allison Janney, and Tammy Blanchard. The film revolves around a young woman who unexpectedly takes a baby from an irresponsible mother and pretends the child is her own. Without a place to stay, the woman asks for help from her ex-boyfriend's mother, telling her the baby is her granddaughter. Tallulah had its world premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2016 and was released on Netflix on July 29, 2016. It received positive reviews, and the performances of Page and Janney were praised. The film marked the third collaboration between Page and Janney, having last worked together in Juno (2007) and Touchy Feely (2013). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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