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Daisy Winters (2017)

Daisy Winters poster
Directed by
Beth LaMure
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

An 11 year old girl named Daisy becomes preoccupied with death because her mother is slowly dying of cancer. The film follows Daisy as she copes with her mother's illness.

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What happens

Daisy Winters is a 2017 American independent drama film written and directed by Beth LaMure. The film follows an 11-year-old girl named Daisy Winters, played by Sterling Jerins. Daisy's mother Sandy (Brooke Shields) has been losing a fight with cancer for years. This has made Daisy obsessed with everything to do with death. Director Beth LaMure took her own life on October 2, 2016, during the post-production phase of the film but the project was carried on by producers Jane Badler, Deborah Moore and Sean E. Demott. It premiered on October 5, 2017, reaching public theatres on December 1, 2017. Rotten Tomatoes gave a rating of 60% positive based on five critic's reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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