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IMDb rating 6
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Critic rating 8

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Critic Beth Webb
rated 8

...a passionately performed film about women baring their flaws and still being not just likeable but loveable.

Read full review at Empire
Critic Benjamin Lee
rated 8

...a wonderful, utterly lived-in film about two women at a crossroads...

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Simran Hans
rated 8

Holliday Grainger and Alia Shawkat fizz in nuanced adaptation of Emma Jane Unsworth’s novel.

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Critic Kat Halstead
rated 8

...a touching, funny and unflinching portrayal of female friendship.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Cast & Crew

Sophie Hyde
Director
Alia Shawkat
As Tyler
Olwen Fouéré
As Maureen
Pat Shortt
As Bill
Elva Trill
As Kirsten
Fra Fee
As Jim

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In the vibrant city of Dublin, two inseparable friends, Laura and Tyler, share a life of reckless abandon, fueled by their love of parties, alcohol, and each other' But when Laura meets and becomes engaged to Jim, a charming concert pianist who has sworn off drinking, their friendship is put to the test. As Laura struggles to balance her partying lifestyle with her new relationship, tensions rise between her and Tyler, causing their bond to fray. Alongside their journey, the film explores themes of love, women's roles, and the challenges of growing up. Will these best friends find a way to navigate their changing lives and hold onto their unique bond, or will they succumb to the pressures of adulthood?

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