Support The Girls (R)
synopsis
Lisa is the last person you'd expect to find in a highway-side 'sports bar with curves',--but as general manager at Double Whammies, she's come to love the place and its customers. An incurable den mother, she nurtures and protects her girls fiercely--but over the course of one trying day, her optimism is battered from every direction...Double Whammies sells a big, weird American fantasy, but what happens when reality pokes a bunch of holes in it?
details
Comedy
1 hr. 34 min.
Opened August 24th, 2018
MovieGoer Review
Support the Girls belongs to a small genre that pushes back against the concept of film as "escapism." By rejecting melodrama and artificial comedy, Support the Girls seeks to provide an honest peek into the life of one woman. Unfortunately... MORE
synopsis
Lisa is the last person you'd expect to find in a highway-side 'sports bar with curves',--but as general manager at Double Whammies, she's come to love the place and its customers. An incurable den mother, she nurtures and protects her girls fiercely--but over the course of one trying day, her optimism is battered from every direction...Double Whammies sells a big, weird American fantasy, but what happens when reality pokes a bunch of holes in it?
details
Comedy
1 hr. 34 min.
Opened August 24th, 2018
MovieGoer Review
Support the Girls belongs to a small genre that pushes back against the concept of film as "escapism." By rejecting melodrama and artificial comedy, Support the Girls seeks to provide an honest peek into the life of one woman. Unfortunately... MORE