Sour Apples
Sour Apples

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Sour Apples

2016
Movie
109 min
Turkish

In an eastern Turkish town, suitors knock on the door of the mayor and father of three beautiful daughters who choose to follow their own paths.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Director: Kirsten JonesGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A young woman grappling with an eating disorder tries to navigate a new life in Los Angeles after her grandmother's death. She forms an unlikely bond with her grandmother's former lover, who runs a struggling theater. Together, they attempt to bring the show back to life, confronting their pasts and finding solace in their shared experience.

Critical Reception

Sour Apples received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its emotional depth and performances, while some found its pacing to be uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive portrayal of mental health struggles and the therapeutic power of art.

  • Appreciated for the chemistry between the lead actors and their nuanced performances.

  • Some reviews noted a meandering plot in the second act, affecting the overall momentum.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot entirely on location in Los Angeles, capturing the city's diverse landscapes and urban energy.

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