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Apr 29, 1992 · It is not the fault of “Leaving Normal” that it resembles a better film released less than a year earlier, but there you have it: As two women hit the road in an attempt to escape their pasts, the echo of the earlier, better film sounds in almost every scene.
I really liked this movie. When I saw the cover in a local video rental, I thought it would be a cheezy Thelma & Louise knock-off. I was wrong. I was impressed by the performances of Lahti and Tilly. While a bit odd and quirky, the characters were also real.
Leaving Normal. NEW. A waitress with a past that's weighing her down, Darly (Christine Lahti) decides to drive to Alaska to try and come to terms with her unfortunate history. Along the way,...
- (10)
- Edward Zwick
- R
- Christine Lahti
A sentimental yet bittersweet female-bonding road trip dramedy, Leaving Normal represents a sadly overlooked work from director Edward Zwick, who -- along with scribe Ed Solomon -- crafts a sharp and endearing tale of two people who are hurt and then manage to heal each other's personal wounds that greatly benefits from Christine Lahti and Meg ...
- (336)
- Universal Pictures, Mirage Entertainment
- Edward Zwick
With Meg Tilly, Christine Lahti, Patrika Darbo, Lenny von Dohlen. Two contrasting women, one optimistic and the other cynical, embark on a life-changing road trip to Alaska, where an unexpected inheritance awaits one of them, leading to a series of adventures that challenge their perspectives.
- (1.6K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Edward Zwick
- 1992-04-29
Dec 31, 1991 · Having walked out on her brutish second husband, the waif-like, demure and perpetually nomadic Marianne (Tilly) cadges a lift out of backwater Normal, Wyoming with cynical cocktail waitress Darly...
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Leaving Normal is a 1992 American comedy-drama road film directed by Edward Zwick and starring Christine Lahti and Meg Tilly. Written by Ed Solomon, the film is about the cross country adventure of two women and the hardships and characters they encounter.
