The read
Critics rate it 27 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 21m.
Synopsis
Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery. Polly aspires to be a professional photographer, and idolizes Gabrielle for her artistic ability. When Gabrielle rekindles an old romantic relationship with the younger painter Mary, Polly becomes jealous, and discovers Gabrielle isn’t exactly who she claims to be.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Critics rate it 27 points higher than audiences do.
39 audience votes
Key crew
- Patricia RozemaDirector
- Patricia RozemaWriter
- Mark KorvenOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sheila McCarthyPolly Vandersma
- Paule BaillargeonGabrielle St. Peres
- Ann-Marie MacDonaldMary Joseph
- Richard MonetteClive
- John EvansWarren
- Brenda KaminoWaitress
- Patricia RozemaWoman in Office Window (uncredited)
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Themes
toronto, canadapaintinglesbian relationshipartart gallerywoman directorlesbian