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A Midwestern empty nester opens her home to a tough-talking New Yorker in Jen Silverman’s sputtering star vehicle.

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Taking the form of a nineteen-sixties documentary, Robert Kolodny’s début feature goes behind the scenes of a real-life boxer ...

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