Sue Me
Sue Me

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Sue Me

1985
Movie
108 min
Italian

Judge Pennisi deals with a lot of citizens every day, some of them criminals, but almost always ordinary people, suffering from a wide range of problems.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: David GreeneGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A driven single mother enrolls in law school while juggling her career and her young daughter. She faces numerous challenges, both academic and personal, as she strives to achieve her legal aspirations and provide a stable future for her family. The film explores themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the complexities of balancing professional goals with maternal responsibilities.

Critical Reception

Sue Me received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising Caren Kaye's performance and the film's relatable portrayal of a woman balancing career and family. Some found the plot predictable, but generally, it was seen as a competently made made-for-television drama that resonated with audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Caren Kaye's strong lead performance.

  • Acknowledged for its realistic depiction of a single mother's struggles.

  • Some critics found the narrative conventional.

Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Sue Me (1985)' is not readily available.

Fun Fact

While not a major theatrical release, 'Sue Me' was a made-for-television movie that gained some attention for its timely themes of women's empowerment and career advancement in the 1980s.

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