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- A lucid teen melodrama that incorporates addiction, age-inappropriate romance, mental illness, and terminal disease into its plot without collapsing into a movie-of-the-week black hole, Shannon Murphy’s feature-length directorial debut, Babyteeth, neatly threads the needle between tragedy and comedy.
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Jun 18, 2020 · Babyteeth isn’t a melodrama, or even really a romance; it’s a feral cry for independence, a coming-of-age story of a young woman with one foot in childhood, the other in adulthood, but...
- Anne Cohen
Sep 4, 2019 · Film Review: ‘Babyteeth’. The Venice competition gets a bracing blast of air from Shannon Murphy's freshman feature, a dynamic, devastatingly curtailed coming-of-age dramedy. By Guy Lodge ...
- Guy Lodge
Jun 19, 2020 · Babyteeth. 120 minutes ‧ NR ‧ 2020. Sheila O'Malley. June 19, 2020. 6 min read. “Do you like me?” “Obviously.” “But do you, like, like like me?” “I don’t want to hurt you.” “Then don’t.” Spoken by sensitive actors, the exchange vibrates with vulnerability and humor.
Jun 19, 2020 · Babyteeth. Is Not Your Standard Cancer Romance. By Alison Willmore, a Vulture film critic. A terminally ill teenage girl falls in love with a junkie in Shannon Murphy’s sweet but unsentimental ...
- Alison Willmore
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Jun 18, 2020 · Directed by Shannon Murphy from a script that Rita Kalnejais adapted from her play of the same title, “Babyteeth” is such a fragile, earnest and inoffensive thing that I almost feel bad for ...
Jun 18, 2020 · Babyteeth is a teen cancer drama that’s actually good. Sharp Objects star Eliza Scanlen leads Shannon Murphy’s debut feature. by Karen Han. Jun 18, 2020, 12:10 PM PDT. Eliza Scanlen in...
