Madeline's Madeline

Madeline's Madeline

6.0IMDb Score
Released:2018-08-10
Genre:Drama
Duration:94 min
Director:Josephine Decker
Actors:Helena Howard, Molly Parker, Miranda July, Okwui Okpokwasili, Sunita Mani
Production:Bow + Arrow Entertainment, Forager Film, Parris Pictures

Overview:

Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop's ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world and troubled history with her mother into their collective art, the lines between performance and reality begin to blur. The resulting battle between imagination and appropriation rips out of the rehearsal space and through all three women's lives.

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