2008 · drama · family
Rachel Getting Married
Directed by Jonathan Demme1h 53m2008
A young woman who has been in and out from rehab for the past 10 years returns home for the weekend for her sister's wedding.
Our read: Rachel Getting Married (2008) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded drama · family entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, steady, measured drama / family, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- sombre
- intense
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