| Synopsis: Union Square, Nancy Savoca's first film in nearly a decade, stars Mira Sorvino as Lucy, a hard-drinking party girl from the Bronx who takes a trip into Manhattan to meet with her married lover, and ends up visiting her sister Jenny (Tammy Blanchard), who has cleaned up her life and is engaged to a man running a health-food business. Jenny has hid the truth about her past from her fiancé; he thinks she's from Maine, and Jenny wants nothing more than to get her out-of-control sister away from their ... Full Synopsis
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| Sibling rivalry between brothers is a pretty common theme, certainly Cain and Abel helped get that narrative ball rolling. The conflicts between sisters who get on each other's nerves, however, have usually been relegated to classic "women's pictures" and Lifetime movies. Union Square, the first film from writer/director Nancy Savoca in almost ten years, tackles the theme head on.
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