Olivia, an undocumented Filipina immigrant paranoid about deportation, works as a caregiver to a Russian-Jewish grandmother in New York. When the man she's secretly paying for a green card marriage backs out, she becomes involved with a slaughterhouse worker who is unaware that she's a trans woman.
Lingua Franca has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of Lingua Franca (2020)
Review of Lingua Franca (2020)
By Christy Lemire (1,262) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 26 Aug 2020
Review of Lingua Franca (2020)
Review of Lingua Franca (2020)
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Lingua Franca was released in 2020 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 17 reviews, giving Lingua Franca (2020) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 66%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 60%.
With a score of 62%, Lingua Franca is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2020, which stands at 59%.
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