Review of Bastard Out of Carolina (1996) by Jasmine J — 05 Aug 2007

A really good/sad movie. it shows how desperate some mothers can be.

This review of Bastard Out of Carolina (1996) was written by Jasmine J on 05 Aug 2007.

Bastard Out of Carolina has generally received very positive reviews.

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Oh this movie shocked me! it made me cry and feel so much sadness for that poor little girl…

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By Ashley * (273) on 28 May 2008

This movie put a rage in me like no other! I couldn't even get past the first rape scene before I turned it off…

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By Brooke_Bby; (2) on 17 Aug 2008

This is a Very Sad Movie & it Makes me Wanna Kill Daddy Glenn! I swear to Effin Gosh he is a Peice of Crap! But I do love this movie…

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Unforgettably, Bastard out of Carolina makes a bold statement about a little girl's grace under inordinate pressure…

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By Katisha (1) on 29 Jun 2008

This is a very sad movie how a mother does not even know what side that she wants to be on the man married or her children and how she had…

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By Julie E (47) on 07 Aug 2012

Every mother needs 2 watch this movie. every woman, girl. you'll never forget this 1…

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By Christopher P (712) on 25 Jun 2008

A very good movie..I even have the book…

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By Thérèse F (260) on 02 Jun 2008

Very touching, emtional film about the life of a little girl who had to endure things that were unspeakable…

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By Melissa F (212) on 28 Dec 2007

I thought it was fantastic!! I need to see it again though, I feel so bad for Bone.. Also very sad indeed…

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By Becky K (133) on 19 Feb 2008

Best part is the song. Thats a funny scene where jena malone and her aunt are singing to the gospel music…

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