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Loving Annabelle (2006)

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Writer/director Katherine Brooks adapts the classic lesbian drama Mädchen in Uniform with this tale of a precocious senator's daughter and Catholic boarding school student who falls desperately in love with her beautiful poetry teacher. Simone Bradley (Diane Gaidry) is a teacher who finds peace within the walls of Saint Theresa's school, and purpose in bringing the wonders of poetry to her young female students. Though newly arrived student Annabelle (Erin Kelly) has notable intelligence and

Dec 18, 2006

Wolfe Releasing

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In spite of the premise that reads more like a "Penthouse" letter, Brooks' controversial romance is much more heart felt and complex in examining both of its characters and their intentions toward one another...

August 9, 2007 Full Review Source: Film Threat | Comment
Film Threat

If you're looking for a bare-bones story about girl-on-woman love that goes precisely where you're expecting it to go, you could do worse.

February 9, 2007 Full Review Source: DVD Clinic | Comment
DVD Clinic

almost criminal in its lack of a third act.

February 7, 2007 Full Review Source: Filmcritic.com | Comment
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Audience Reviews for Loving Annabelle

If you like movies that feature relationships, Loving Annabelle fits the bill. Of course the problem is that no matter how much anyone is in love, it is just not possible to act on your feelings if you are the teacher, and the object of your affections is your student. Many of the other reviews complain about the

July 24, 2010
Redlats

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This is the story of a young lady who was sent to a private catholic school by her mother, who's a Senator. There she feels out of place, but finds comfort with her teacher, Simone. Their intensity grows throughout the school year to where one night everything changes. It was a decent love story to watch, but didn't

August 3, 2009
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Nani V

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    1. Simone: The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
    – Submitted by Júlia M (4 months ago)

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