...A kind of stinging screwball blend served up raw, and a magnificently impressive tribute, warts and all, to a woman who was no Thelma & Louise, but hardly the coy shrinking violet she was often pressured to be either. And with Renee Zellweger in an award worthy performance, as a fashion plate mix of Mariyn Monroe and Blanche Dubois. And very much the pre-feminist womanchild feigning sexual empowerment, while into denial about the lot of 1950s conventions that still shackled females to caged bird social and economic dependence on men....
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MY ONE AND ONLY
By Linda Z
Director: Richard Loncraine
Actors: Renee Zellweger, Kevin Bacon, Logan Lerman
Written by Charlie Peters
Inspired by incidents in the life of actor and Hollywood icon George Hamilton:
Good story
Great script
Great acting
fun
courageous
entertaining
inspiring
poignant
true to life story:
a family film
for everyone
except those who define themselves
the holders of sacred family values
with God on their side, not ours.
Linda Z
WBAI Women's Collective
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