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Somersault

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Somersault
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NR,1hr 46min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
April 21, 2006
Director:
Cate Shortland
Distributor:
Magnolia Pictures
Starring:
Abbie Cornish, Sam Worthington, Lynette Curran  ...more
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Synopsis: Heidi (Abbie Cornish) is a pretty teenager who leaves home after getting caught making out with her mother's boyfriend. She impulsively travels to Jindabyne, a snowy ski resort town, because she once met a man from there who said she should call him if she was ever in town. When that connection doesn't materialize, Heidi is forced to fend for herself with little money. Her first night in town, she goes to a bar, drinks, meets a boy, and goes home with him. She doesn't even notice Joe (Sam Worthington) ... Full Synopsis
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Stephen Holden, The New York Times
Somersault, which the Australian Film Institute garlanded with 13 awards, including best film, director, actor and actress (for Ms. Cornish's astonishing performance), is a movie about the looks on people's faces and the disparity between the surface and the roiling chaos beneath. Full Review
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73
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out of 100
Based on 21 critic reviews
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