Amber Tamblyn, Denis O'Hare, Jim Gaffigan
16-year-old Stephanie Daley (Amber Tamblyn) is hospitalized unexpectedly during a school fieldtrip while, in a nearby public restroom, a dead newborn is discovered. Faced with charges of murder, Steph...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 4, 2007
Stats: 616 reviews
Different than what I was thinking it was going to be like, but it was still good. Plus, I enjoyed watching the confused looks on the people that went with me. They didn't like the ending. FUNNY! Love Amber, so that also counted for a lot.
Every now and then, a small film that comes out of nowhere (read : out of Sundance) arrives and blows you away. Stephanie Daley is that film.
What makes it so successful is that Hilary Brougher's masterful film plays the honesty card instead of humping the melodramatic trappi...( read more)
I got that happy feeling that I get once in awhile when I see an outstanding movie that reaffirms my love of film. Quite a feat considering the heavy subject matter.
Simply brilliant performances by Tilda Swinton and Amber Tamblyn. Writer/director Hilary Brougher treats the subj...( read more)
A great Movie!!! Very Touching, not bad. Barely any cussing, maybe 1 bad part. It has a very good message, and is a must see.
amber tamlin is a schoolgirl unknowingly pregnant, killing it in shock, when it suddenly miscarriges and shes delt holding it in a toilet, and tilda swinton as a physcologoist dealing with her to determin in court if she was in a capable state, focusing on the teens pre pregnant ...( read more)
I like Tilda Swinton and the stories of Stephanie and Lydie that went side by side worked pretty well and the way they connected was enough to hold my attention. Still, the whole thing about pregnancy-abortion gets a little tiring. It reminded me of 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days. ...( read more)
With a calmness that bespeaks confidence, this small, spellbinding second feature by Hilary Brougher brings together two women, trapped in separate states of denial and distress, who manage to end eac... full review
The movie amounts to an extended short story that progresses slowly and fades away with key questions unanswered. Ambiguity isn't necessarily interesting. full review
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