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Pin Cushion (2017)

Pin Cushion poster
Directed by
Deborah Haywood
Genre
drama film, coming-of-age film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
16
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 50 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mother and her teenage daughter move to a small town hoping for a fresh start. The daughter is desperate to fit in with a cruel group of girls, while the mother struggles to connect with her own daughter.

lonelypainfulbittersweetvisually stylizeddarkly comictenderunsettlingmelancholic

What happens

Pin Cushion is a 2017 English-language film written and directed by Deborah Haywood, her feature film debut. Pin Cushion premiered as the opening film of International Critics' Week at the 74th Venice International Film Festival and was released in the United Kingdom on 13 July 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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