New Waterford Girl

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New Waterford Girl
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NR,1hr 37min
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1999
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Odeon Films
Synopsis: While imagining the childhood of Andy Warhol, Lou Reed once wrote, "There's only one good thing about a small town: you hate it, and you know you have to leave." A similar notion seems to have occurred to Mooney Pottie (Liane Balaban), a 15-year-old Canadian girl growing up in a village deep in the rugged coal mining area of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Mooney wants to be an artist and feels out of place among the rough-hewn villagers and her unsophisticated family. When her art teacher, Cecil Sweeney ... Full Synopsis
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A tender and hilarious vision of female adolescence. Full Review
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72
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out of 100
Featured Cast
Mooney Pottie
Lou Benzoa
Cecil Sweeney
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