Mom, Dad and Her
Sydney is a troubled teen heading for trouble. After being caught shoplifting and a case of alcohol poisoning, Sydney's desperate single mother sends her off to the country to live with her father, Ben, and his new pregnant wife, Emma. Sydney misses her boyfriend, her city life and doesn't get on with her dad or stepmom. Slowly she starts to settle in as she makes friends with Jess, a local girl whose mother died of cancer. Sydney makes a couple of mistakes but after her grandfather's death the extended family start to heal.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2008 |
| Country | Canada |
| Genre | TV Movie, Drama |
| Director | Anne Wheeler |
| Runtime | 90 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.5/10 (6 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its drama through a series of personal crises and minor transgressions, exploring the fragility of family bonds under the strain of forced coexistence. It relies on the contrast between urban and rural life to frame a painful coming-of-age journey.
What lingers after the viewing is an intimate, emotionally resonant story about finding one's place, where the bitterness of loss gradually gives way to the possibility of reconciliation. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Anne Wheeler
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A quiet evening watch under a blanket, suited for a subdued family drama without excessive tension.
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