The Lion's Mouth Opens (2014)

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A documentary on young actress, Marianna Palka, as she confronts her risk of Huntington's Disease.

• Rating:
  NR
• Genre:
  Documentary
• Directed By:
  Lucy Walker
• Runtime:
  15 minutes
• Studio:
  Tree Tree Tree

Cast

Marianna Palka

Jason Ritter

Bryce Dallas Howard

Seth Gabel

Mike Uppendahl

Moet Hashimoto

Critic Reviews for The Lion's Mouth Opens

All Critics (2) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (0)

You'll probably need a hankie. This is raw filmmaking at its finest.

Jun 22, 2017 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…

Elias Savada

Film Threat

This is a straight forward an intimate documentary that quickly forges a connection between us and Palka, through video footage of her as a child and her open approach to talking about the possibility of being diagnosed.

May 30, 2015 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…

Amber Wilkinson

Eye for Film

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