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Overall Rank: 12929
Average Rating: 2.4/4
# of Ratings: 11
Theatrical Release Date: 10/29/2010
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 04/26/2011
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Dan Ireland
Actors: Jessica Chastain, Dermot Mulroney, Chazz Palminteri, Rupert Friend, Michael Vartan, Denise Richards
Plot: Experience the life and lessons as an orphaned teen spends 10 year on a cross-country journey to find herself. Based on the story by E.L. Doctorow. -- Chris Kavan
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Jolene!
MovieAddict - wrote on 01/23/2013
Based on the short story by E.L. Doctorow, the movie chronicles 10 years in the hardscrabble life of a beautiful 15 year old red-headed Southern girl young woman (played by Jessica Chastain) who after living in foster homes with a childhood history of abuse travels across the country, falling in and out of bed with various, always unsuitable men. Unable to distinguish love from desire, she falls prey to, among others, a tattoo artist and secret drug dealer named Coco (Rupert Friend), a lecherous uncle (Dermot Mulroney), a butch lesbian guard (Frances Fisher) and a born-again Christian (Michael Vartan), who (of course is the scion of a wealthy Oklahoma family) but turns out to be a fanatical, wife-beating bastard. Still, by the end of the film, she is resolute in her attempt to make …
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