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Women Talking

Name: Women Talking
Genre: Drama
Released: 2022-12-23
Cast: Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, Ben Whishaw

2022 | 104 min | Drama

Friday Night Flick

Why it’s a Friday Night Flick

Critics loved it (90% on Rotten Tomatoes), it won 5 Oscars and it's still drawing plenty of interest. Make plans for this one.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Who'll love it: Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood: Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace: Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 44 min.
What might put you off: Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

A group of women in an isolated religious colony struggle to reconcile their faith with a series of sexual assaults committed by the colony's men.

CriticsVery strong
90% on Rotten Tomatoes, 77 on Metacritic
AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
AwardsVery strong
Won 5 Oscars: Academy Awards: Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Awards: Best Director, Academy Awards: Best Screenplay, Adapted, Academy Awards: Best Ensemble Cast – Casting Director and 1 more. Won 1 Critics' Choice Award: Critics' Choice Movie Awards: Best Adapted Screenplay. Won 1 WGA Award: Writers Guild of America Awards: Best Adapted Screenplay. Also nominated for 6 more Oscars, 2 Golden Globes and 1 SAG Award. Plus 16 other awards.
Box office & staying powerWeak
$8 million worldwide on a $20 million budget
Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 356K people sought it out in the past year

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