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A Balasaur Score of 69 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 79%, Metacritic 77/100. Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 71% of the 6,781 2010s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
During the Civil War, at a Southern girls’ boarding school, young women take in an injured enemy soldier. As they provide refuge and tend to his wounds, the house is taken over with sexual tension and dangerous rivalries, and taboos are broken in an unexpected turn of events.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes79%
Metacritic77/100
Critics rate it 14 points higher than audiences do.
2,270 audience votes
Key crew
- Sofia CoppolaDirector
- Sofia CoppolaScreenplay
- Christian MazzalaiOriginal Music Composer
- Laurent BrancowitzOriginal Music Composer
- Deck d'ArcyOriginal Music Composer
- Thomas MarsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Colin FarrellCorporal McBurney
- Nicole KidmanMiss Martha
- Kirsten DunstEdwina
- Elle FanningAlicia
- Oona LaurenceAmy
- Angourie RiceJane
- Addison RieckeMarie
- Emma HowardEmily
- Wayne PéréCaptain
- Matt StoryConfederate Soldier
- Joel AlbinCavalry Man
- Eric IanConfederate Soldier (uncredited)
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Themes
based on novel or bookremakesexual tensionperiod dramaunion soldiervirginiaamerican civil warwoman directorconfederacy19th centurygirls' school
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