Teesh and Trude
Teesh and Trude

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Teesh and Trude

2002
Movie
93 min
English

Teesh and Trude is the humorous, yet biting story of two hard and damaged women living on a diet of soapies, frustration and sarcasm. It reveals the dysfunction, denial and desperation of two people trapped by circumstances, apathy and class.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Marion HillGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Teesh and Trude are two twenty-something women living in Vancouver who are struggling to find their place in the world. Teesh is an aspiring actress who works as a stripper to make ends meet, while Trude is a budding writer who is more interested in partying than pursuing her career. The film follows their chaotic lives as they navigate relationships, careers, and their search for meaning.

Critical Reception

Teesh and Trude received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its raw portrayal of young female friendships and its blend of humor and pathos. Some found the narrative to be a bit unfocused, but the performances were generally lauded.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of female friendship.

  • Noted for balancing humor with dramatic elements.

  • Some critiques pointed to a lack of narrative cohesion.

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Fun Fact

The film was an official selection at the Vancouver International Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival.

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