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Release Date: Sep 14, 2004 Limited
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A single teenage mother operating along the margins of society unleashes a bitter torrent of anger on her unsuspecting neighbors in first-time director Amma Assante's seething psychological drama. Leigh-Ann (Stephanie James) may seem like a victim to some, but in between paying the bills, dealing with welfare officers, and keeping the menacing father of her infant child at bay, this single mother has no time for anything but survival. With so much bottled rage in her life Leigh-Ann is bound to
Sep 14, 2004 Limited
Apr 10, 2007
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Amma Asante is a major talent who promises great things.
Gritty, harrowing drama with a strong script and a terrific central performance by newcomer Stephanie James
Directed by: Amma Asante.Starring: Stephanie James, Brenda Blethyn, Michael Conway, Marged Esli.A movie, that has won over 14 awards since its release in 2004 at many international festivals yet it isn't widely known by many at all.....it deserves to be.From first time director and writer Amma Asante, the story follows
June 4, 2007
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