The Looking Glass

2015 1h 50m EN

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6.3

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71%

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★6.3TMDB · 3🍅71%Rotten Tomatoes★6IMDB · 201

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Synopsis

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Troubled 13-year-old Julie loses her mother and must go to Indiana to live with her grandmother Karen. A former star of stage and screen, Karen has the early stages of Alzheimer's and wants to pass on all she knows to her granddaughter before it's too late. Will their troubled relationship allow this to happen?

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Dorothy Tristan
Karen
Jace Casey
Chesire Cat
Jace Casey
Cheshire Cat
Harry Musselwhite
The White Queen
Elizabeth Stenholt
Mallory
Jeff Puckett
Terry
Dallas Tolentino
Mad Hatter
Grace Tarnow
Julie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John D. Hancock
Writers: Dorothy Tristan
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by John D. Hancock, shot by Mikhail Suslov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Orville Stoeber. 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 Dennis M. O'Connor shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Dorothy Tristan and Jace Casey and Jace Casey carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2912776 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

John D. Hancock directs. Mikhail Suslov behind the camera. Orville Stoeber scores. Dennis M. O'Connor cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 11 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by John D. Hancock, shot by Mikhail Suslov. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Orville Stoeber. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Dennis M. O'Connor shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Dorothy Tristan and Jace Casey and Jace Casey carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt2912776 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.