Abigail Cruttenden, Bella Riza, Carrie Mulen
Julia, the beautiful impetuous twenty five year-old single mother of Bea (8) and Lucy (6) has abandoned life in dreary London and brought her daughters to Marrakech, determined that they should enjoy ...( read more
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Directed by: Bella Riza, Carrie Mulen, Gillies MacKinnon, Kate Winslet, Pierre Clémenti, Sa?d Taghmaoui, Said Taghmaoui
Release Date: June 1, 1998
DVD Release Date: October 26, 1999
Stats: 283 reviews
An enjoyable performance by Kate Winslett, who plays the part of a hippie mother living in Marrakesh with her two daughters, struggling to earn money from day to day.
This drama was a little slow moving and not hugely exciting yet enjoyable and intriguing and an opportunity to...( read more)
The only highlights of Hideous Kinky were a shot of Kate Winslet's boobs and a few slightly amusing scenes. Not anything to base an entire movie off of. Actually that shot wasn't even that flattering, the more I think about it. Mainly the movie just wanders around forever like it...( read more)
Kate Winslet is great in this movie, for some reason it struck a chord in me and I somehow related to it even before I was a single mother. Plus I was obsessed with Morocco at the time and the entire film is set there. Someday I will visit as well...
There's really not going alot in this movie. It's over an hour in till something actually happens. To be honest, if it was anyone else but Kate Winslet I probably wouldn't be interested in it in the first place, but homegirl brings it. Natural, lively, and always watchable; th...( read more)
Good indie movie that portrays "Arabs" and Muslims in a humanizing light. It was refreshing to see these people of color portrayed as something other than terrorists and foils in some unimaginative action film. "Kinky" made me a fan of Saïd Taghmaoui and made me respect Kate Wins...( read more)
here i go again with my kate winslet films =) it's an old film i know but its one of those indie films that again makes you think about what you're doing with your life. the thing is we all search for something, what it is, only we know when we find it. and sometimes what we find...( read more)
Spectacular acting and a very beautiful movie.
A movie that's easy to love and will stay in your hearts forever.
Great movie! Fascinating story plot about the adventures of a young woman and her two daughters. Definitely worth seeing!!
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