Rosie
Rosie

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Rosie

2022
Movie
90 min
English

An orphaned Indigenous girl is forced to live with her reluctant, street-smart, francophone auntie and her two best friends in 80's Montreal.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Director: Beth MoranGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

Rosie, a devoted mother and wife, lives a seemingly ordinary life in the North of England. However, beneath the surface, she harbors a deep secret that she must protect at all costs. As her family's world begins to unravel, Rosie must confront her past and make difficult choices that will impact everyone she loves.

Critical Reception

Rosie received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences alike. Praised for its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress, the film was also noted for its sensitive handling of difficult themes. Some critics found the pacing to be slow in parts, but the overall sentiment highlighted its heartwarming and poignant narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • A touching and character-driven drama with a standout performance.

  • Explores complex family dynamics with sensitivity and heart.

  • While some elements are predictable, the emotional core resonates strongly.

Google audience: Audiences generally responded positively to Rosie, appreciating its emotional resonance and the compelling performances. Many found the film to be a moving portrayal of family struggles and resilience, though a few mentioned that the plot could be predictable.

Fun Fact

The film was inspired by a real-life story of a family's resilience in the face of adversity, aiming to bring attention to themes of mental health and familial support.

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