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The Hanging Garden

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1997 · 91 min Drama
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

William, a once obese and troubled teen, goes back to his family's home after being gone, without word, for ten years and finds it (and his family) haunted with his past. He had moved to the city and become a fit, well-adjusted gay man, but during his visit home, he becomes unhinged as the newly remembered reasons for his miserable adolescence come to life in each of their presents.

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Year 1997
Country Canada, United Kingdom
Genre Drama
Director Thom Fitzgerald
Runtime 91 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (31 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative on a delicate balance between family drama and magical realism, relying on the family home as a powerful metaphor for repressed memory. It explores how trauma becomes embedded in the very fabric of reality, making the past a tangible presence.

What lingers after the credits is a poignant meditation on identity and the inescapable nature of our roots, delivered with raw emotional honesty. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Thom Fitzgerald

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