Hormones and Other Demons
Hormones and Other Demons

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Hormones and Other Demons

2003
Movie
26 min
Norwegian

Eduarda (Eddi) wants to become a woman, but what makes a woman? Maybe breasts help? She goes on holiday with her family and meets Lukas. Unfortunately, she is not the only family member who wants to feel attractive. Are we really defined by what others see?

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Danilo DomentiGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman, struggling with personal issues and familial expectations, finds herself navigating the complexities of adulthood. The film explores her journey of self-discovery as she confronts emotional challenges and societal pressures. Through a series of relatable experiences, she learns to embrace her identity and make choices for her own future.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its relatable themes and performances, while some found its pacing uneven. Audiences generally appreciated its honest portrayal of youthful struggles.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of adolescent angst and coming-of-age themes.

  • Appreciated for the strong performances of its lead actors.

  • Some critics noted that the narrative could be predictable at times.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available, but general sentiment from similar platforms indicates appreciation for its character-driven story and exploration of relatable life challenges.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was an independent production that gained some traction on the festival circuit before its limited release.

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