If These Walls Could Talk 2

"Women love women."

2000 1h 36m EN

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 122

RomanceDrama

Synopsis

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The stories of three lesbian couples -- who live in the same house at different periods of time -- who are at a crossroads in their lives. In 1961, Edith loses her lover, Abby, to a stroke. Linda and Amy struggle with feminist issues in 1972. And, in 2000, Kal and Fran try to have a baby with the help of sperm donor.

“Women love women.”

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Cast

Vanessa Redgrave
Edith Tree
Michelle Williams
Linda
Ellen DeGeneres
Kal
Chloë Sevigny
Amy
Marian Seldes
Abby Hedley
Paul Giamatti
Ted Hedley
Elizabeth Perkins
Alice Hedley
Nia Long
Karen

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jane Anderson
Writers: Anne Heche, Alex Sichel, Sylvia Sichel
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "If These Walls Could Talk Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jane Anderson, shot by Paul Elliott. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Basil Poledouris. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Margaret Goodspeed shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Vanessa Redgrave and Michelle Williams and Ellen DeGeneres carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Women love women.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0206036 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Jane Anderson directs. Paul Elliott behind the camera. Basil Poledouris scores. Margaret Goodspeed cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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126 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Part of the "If These Walls Could Talk Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Directed by Jane Anderson, shot by Paul Elliott. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Basil Poledouris. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Margaret Goodspeed shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Vanessa Redgrave and Michelle Williams and Ellen DeGeneres carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Women love women.".
8IMDB entry: tt0206036 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 9 themes, including "sexuality", "1970s", "lesbian relationship", "marijuana".