Thirteen
Thirteen

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Thirteen

2016
Movie
5 min
English

Thirteen depicts the creatures vying for control of your subconscious while you sleep. Starring Sophia Cacciola and her mother, Julia Cacciola.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes61%
Metacritic64/100
Google Users70%
Director: Gia CoppolaGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

Based on the true story of a 13-year-old girl's descent into drug and s*xual experimentation, 'Thirteen' chronicles the turbulent relationship between Tracy and her mother. As Tracy navigates the complexities of adolescence and peer pressure, her life spirals out of control, straining her family bonds and forcing her to confront the consequences of her choices.

Critical Reception

The film garnered significant attention for its raw and unflinching portrayal of teenage angst and rebellion. Critics praised its authenticity and the powerful performances of its young leads, though some found its subject matter difficult to watch. It resonated with audiences for its honest depiction of the challenges faced by teenagers and parents alike.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its raw and authentic portrayal of teenage life.

  • The performances, particularly from the young leads, were widely commended.

  • Some critics found the film's intense subject matter challenging and graphic.

Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a powerful and realistic depiction of adolescence, with many appreciating its honest approach to difficult themes. Some viewers noted its emotional intensity and relatable struggles.

Awards & Accolades

Nikki Reed received a Young Artist Award nomination for her role.

Fun Fact

The film's screenplay was co-written by lead actress Nikki Reed and director Catherine Hardwicke, drawing heavily from their own experiences.

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