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Drama Fantasy

Precocious teenager Juliet moves to New Zealand with her family and soon befriends the quiet, brooding Pauline through their shared love of fantasy and literature. This friendship gradually develops into an intense and obsessive bond.

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Director(s): Peter Jackson

Writer(s): Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson

Producer(s): Jim Booth

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Keywords

mother obsession literature christchurch based on true story love friends murder relationship 1950s romantic tragic

Cast

Melanie Lynskey

Pauline Parker

Kate Winslet

Juliet Hulme

Sarah Peirse

Honorah Parker Rieper

Diana Kent

Hilda Hulme

Clive Merrison

Dr. Henry Hulme

Simon O'Connor

Herbert Rieper

Jed Brophy

John / Nicholas

Peter Elliott

Bill Perry

Gilbert Goldie

Dr. Bennett

Geoffrey Heath

Rev. Norris

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badelf

Should be required viewing in Parenting 101 courses. And also for anyone who thinks conversion therapy for gender issues is the solution. This film was the first jewel in the crown of Peter Jackson...

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