SearchSweetie - Criterion Collection27th October 2006 Recommended ![]() THE MOVIE:
Movies like Sweetie remind me of why I live alone. And in a different state than the rest of my family. Jane Campions 1989 debut is a self-consciously quirky movie about extreme family dysfunctions. Kay (Karen Colston) is a sourpuss who believes in fate more than she does engaging in actual social interactions. An outcast at her workplace, she sets her sights on a coworkers fianc , Louis (Tom Lycos), after he personifies a fortune tellers prophecy about the love of Kays life. Louis accepts Kays advances, and thirteen months later (lots of superstitious imagery here), they are still together--though with problems. Louis plants a sapling in honor of their love, and Kay tears it out of the ground in the middle of the night, afraid it will die an...Read the entire review This article is courtesy of DVD Talk DVD Reviews Optimus Prime Test Footage | First Teaser for the "Black Christmas" Remake | Matthew Broderick addicted to comedy Categories: Dvd Section |
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