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The Poker House
Description
The film follows Agnes and her two sisters as they struggle through a day in a home where her mother is strung out on drugs, her home has been overrun by degenerates, and her only father figure is a pimp.
The film follows Agnes and her two sisters as they struggle through a day in a home where her mother is strung out on drugs, her home has been overrun by degenerates, and her only father figure is a pimp.
Actors:
Claudia Michelle Wallace,
Andrew Rothenberg,
Clarke Peters,
Natalie West,
Javon Johnson,
Rich Komenich,
Abby Phalen,
Joshua Pertler,
Jayce Ryan,
James Earl Jones II,
Julia Sobaski,
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Claudia Michelle Wallace
Andrew Rothenberg
26 January 1969, Los Angeles, California, USA
Clarke Peters
7 April 1952, New York City, New York, USA
Natalie West
23 January 1956, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Javon Johnson
Rich Komenich
Abby Phalen
Joshua Pertler
Jayce Ryan
James Earl Jones II
Julia Sobaski
Genre:
Drama
Director:
Lori Petty
Lori Petty
14 October 1963, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Country:
United States
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November 17, 2014
Overall, the pacing feels languid to the point of meandering, relying too heavily on old soul records (and a final eight-track sing-along) for momentum and energy.
December 12, 2009
One of those autobiographical films... like Running With Scissors... that shows how children can survive and even prosper emotionally, spiritually (eventually) despite a ghastly childhood
August 19, 2009
...the acting is so good and the girls' struggle to rise above their oppression is so affecting, it's hard to knock the film's intentions.
November 17, 2014
While the film has strong moments and performances, it illustrates the dangers of overly personal filmmaking.
July 16, 2009
The Poker House is one of the most personal, wounded films in years. That it is also one of the most confused reflects how deeply it springs from the psyche of its director.
July 20, 2009
Regardless of whether the film is all fiction or all true or a mix, it has a ring of truth about it strong enough to sustain a defy-all-odds finish.
March 02, 2011
The movie seemed to point a finger at its own audience and scold it for its ignorance of this problem and apparent unwillingness to help.