Angela
Angela

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Angela

2017
Movie
8 min
English

After Mia introduces herself to a strange girl named Angela at a party she soon starts seeing her everywhere. Worried what her intentions are Mia confronts her but is unprepared for the shocking truth.

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IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic57/100
Google Users70%
Director: Rebecca JohnsonGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A story centered around an aging woman named Angela who is grappling with the loss of her husband and the ensuing financial and emotional turmoil. As she confronts her grief, she must also navigate complex family dynamics and find a new sense of purpose in her life. The film explores themes of love, loss, and resilience in the face of adversity.

Critical Reception

Angela received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Charlotte Rampling's performance. The film was noted for its sensitive portrayal of grief and aging, though some found its pacing to be slow.

What Reviewers Say

  • Charlotte Rampling delivers a powerful and nuanced performance as a woman confronting loss.

  • The film offers a poignant exploration of grief and the challenges of aging.

  • While emotionally resonant, the narrative pacing may test some viewers.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's emotional depth and Rampling's acting, finding it a moving portrayal of a woman's struggle with loss and her journey towards self-discovery. Some viewers noted the slow pace as a minor drawback.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Rebecca Johnson, is also known for her documentary work, which may have influenced the naturalistic style of 'Angela'.

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