Review of 17 Girls (2011) by Mike M — 31 Oct 2011
The final trimester feels a little underdeveloped, but one could see the whole playing constructively as a salutary lesson in exactly the kind of provincial school "17 Girls" takes as its location: without ever patronising or condescending to its teenage subjects, the Coulins are broadly sympathetic, while letting you know exactly what these girls are facing with the grisly implications of a single line: "The doctors say she's too small to give birth; it could be dangerous.
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This review of 17 Girls (2011) was written by Mike M on 31 Oct 2011.
17 Girls has generally received mixed reviews.
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