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Sweetie
Comedy, Drama
The buttoned-down, superstitious Kay is attempting to lead a normal existence with her new boyfriend Louis. That’s until Sweetie, her rampaging, devil-may-care sister, returns home after an absence, exposing the rotten roots of their family and placing a strain on Kay and Louis’ relationship.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to eccentric domestic dramas that turn emotional repression and family resentment into vividly comic, unsettling behavior.
- Tone
- darkly comic, surreal, melancholic
- Payoff
- catharsis, reflection
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- family dysfunction, sibling rivalry, repression, identity, romantic strain
- Setting
- contemporary, suburban family homes and gardens
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