Everything Relative (1996)

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A group of women reunite for a weekend of fun and bittersweet reflection in this drama, which has been described as a lesbian version of The Big Chill. Katie (Stacey Nelkin) was a member of a leftist street theater and political action group in the early '70s, and 14 years later, she and her lover Victoria (Monica Bell) invite several of their old friends, some of whom they haven't seen in 14 years, to celebrate the bris of their son Daniel (Katie was artificially inseminated, using sperm

R, 1 hr. 50 min.

Drama, Art House & International, Comedy

Directed By: Sharon Pollack

Written By: Sharon Pollack

In Theaters: Sep 13, 1996 Wide

On DVD: Nov 26, 2002

Wolfe Video

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Critic Reviews for Everything Relative

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A poor imitation of The Big Chill--lesbian style--poorly executed and schematically written.

December 27, 2006 Full Review Source: Variety

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Emanuel Levy

Variety

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Recalling The Return of the Secaucus Seven rather than the more expensive but more superficial The Big Chill, Everything Relative is one of the best lesbian films yet.

February 14, 2001 Full Review Source: Los Angeles Times

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Kevin Thomas

Los Angeles Times

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A mixed bag.

January 1, 2000 Full Review Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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Edward Guthmann

San Francisco Chronicle

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With no distinct storyline or one strong individual character to lead the way, the film comes to feel patched together.