White Oleander(2002)
Director:
Peter Kosminsky
A teenager journeys through a series of foster homes after her mother goes to prison for committing a crime of passion.
White Oleander
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White Oleander (2002) tells the compelling story of Astrid, a teenager left adrift after her mother, Ingrid, is sentenced to prison for committing a crime of passion. Astrid is forced to navigate a series of foster homes, each with its own set of challenges and dangers. From a warm and nurturing foster mother to a manipulative and abusive Hollywood star, Astrid experiences a rollercoaster of emotions and adversities. Along this tumultuous journey, Astrid discovers her own resilience and inner strength.
This gripping coming-of-age drama, based on Janet Fitch's best-selling novel, explores themes of survival, identity, and the indomitable spirit of youth. As Astrid yearns for stability and a sense of belonging, she must learn to adapt to her ever-changing surroundings while remaining true to herself.
Boasting a stellar ensemble cast including Michelle Pfeiffer, Alison Lohman, and Robin Wright, White Oleander offers powerful performances that capture the emotional complexity of the characters. Director Peter Kosminsky skillfully crafts a visually captivating film that delves into the darker corners of human relationships and the lengths one would go to protect their loved ones.
With its compelling narrative and stellar performances, White Oleander is a gripping drama that will resonate with audiences seeking a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and the resiliency of the human spirit.
This gripping coming-of-age drama, based on Janet Fitch's best-selling novel, explores themes of survival, identity, and the indomitable spirit of youth. As Astrid yearns for stability and a sense of belonging, she must learn to adapt to her ever-changing surroundings while remaining true to herself.
Boasting a stellar ensemble cast including Michelle Pfeiffer, Alison Lohman, and Robin Wright, White Oleander offers powerful performances that capture the emotional complexity of the characters. Director Peter Kosminsky skillfully crafts a visually captivating film that delves into the darker corners of human relationships and the lengths one would go to protect their loved ones.
With its compelling narrative and stellar performances, White Oleander is a gripping drama that will resonate with audiences seeking a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and the resiliency of the human spirit.
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White OleanderWriters:
Janet Fitch, Mary Agnes DonoghueAwards:
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