Review of Somersault (2004) by Heidi* E — 11 Aug 2006

It's scary how much I relate to this girl :).

This review of Somersault (2004) was written by Heidi* E on 11 Aug 2006.

Somersault has generally received positive reviews.

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Somersault isn't simply sensitive to the mindset of its protagonist, but rather adopts the character's yearning, searching, testing and experimenting…

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By Anne O (40) on 29 Mar 2009

She is quite nice to look at, but her character is actually off putting. nice Nudity and breasts and sex tho…

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By Heather G (241) on 16 May 2010

A really nice film with an interesting theme. Enjoyed it a lot…

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By C G (59) on 11 Jan 2010

There's something about it that keeps you watching. clearly flawed but fascinating at the same time. script has room for improvement…

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By Elgan D (601) on 19 Sep 2012

Excellent film about a teenaged girl's journey of self-discovery, but not for those who need their films to have a Plot…

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By Martin I (173) on 12 Jan 2010

As I was watching this movie I couldn't believe what I was seeing. I mean - come on! What is she doing…

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By Silas A (12) on 13 Sep 2008

Good Aussie stuff using space and slowness well which is so indicative of Australian film. Where it's not is setting it in winter. Hoorah…

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By Kym (C My Community Profile) R (190) on 23 Dec 2009

(aussie indy movie) not sure how to rate this but I?ll at least give you the plot? short form…

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By Emma C (361) on 20 Mar 2012

Superb acting by Abbie Cornish, a great example of how a character piece without a lot happening can be so riveting to watch…

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By Ws W (1,791) on 09 Jul 2010

Generally above average but rather corny at the same time. Abbie Cornish was already awesome back then…

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