Sweetie

Sweetie is an 1989 Australian drama film co-written and directed by Jane Campion. It was Jane Campion's first feature film. Genevieve Lemon plays Dawn, nicknamed Sweetie. Karen Colston plays her sister, Kay. It was entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. In Australian Film, 1978-1994 it is described as 'a ghastly parody of the tyranny of family life'. The DVD version, released by the Criterion Collection includes three of Campion's earlier sh... more

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  • 1989

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14A

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  • 1 h 37 min

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Jane Campion

Jane Campion (born 30 April 1954) is a film maker and an Academy Award-winning screenwriter. She is one of the most internationally successful New Zealand directors, although most of her work has been made in or financed by other countries, principally Australia – where she now lives – and the U.S....

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  • 1 h 35 min
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