Movie

Sister Cities

2016 · 86 min

A somber, talky family drama that feels like a stage play, with simmering resentments and secrets slowly surfacing among estranged siblings.

Tagline: Four sisters. Four different lives. One mother of a secret.
Overview: Based on the internationally-acclaimed play by Colette Freedman, the story of 4 estranged sisters who reunite for their mother’s alleged suicide.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, family, isolation, betrayal
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
isolation
betrayal
identity
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild