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Sweetie (1989)

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There will not be a more extraordinary film than “Sweetie” in a long long time!

The buttoned-down, superstitious Kay is attempting to lead a normal existence with her new boyfriend Louis. That’s until Sweetie, her rampaging, devil-may-care sister, returns home after an absence, exposing the rotten roots of their family and placing a strain on Kay and Louis’ relationship.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Jane Campion
  • Profile picture of Geneviève Lemon
    Dawn 'Sweetie' Geneviève Lemon
  • Profile picture of Karen Colston
    Kay Karen Colston
  • Profile picture of Tom Lycos
    Louis Tom Lycos
  • Profile picture of Paul Livingston
    Teddy Schneller Paul Livingston
  • Profile picture of Andrew Traucki
    Jackaroo Andrew Traucki

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Keywords

  • sibling relationship
  • tree house
  • dysfunctional family
  • woman director
  • favorite sibling