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The Kids Are All Right
Why this pick
Like Saint Frances, it treats messy adult choices and unconventional family bonds with warmth, sharp comic timing, and humane emotional complexity.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
MOVIE2019 1h 38m USA
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Why this pick
Its intimate, lightly comic family observation and tender attention to conflicting responsibilities echo Saint Frances's ability to make difficult feelings feel lived-in.
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Why this pick
Shares the loose, naturalistic rhythm and generous eye for women improvising care, solidarity, and dignity amid the absurd demands of daily life.
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Why this pick
Its compassionate, painfully funny attention to vulnerability and small interpersonal negotiations matches the emotional honesty beneath Saint Frances's comedy.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
After an accidental pregnancy turned abortion, a deadbeat nanny finds an unlikely friendship with the six-year old she's charged with protecting.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Kelly O'Sullivan
Bridget
Lily Mojekwu
Annie
Jim True-Frost
Isaac