A single mother tries to reclaim her life and connection with her son after winning the lottery and spending all her money on parties and alcohol.
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★★★★★
"To Leslie" was already on my watch list for the year before Andrea Riseborough was nominated for an Oscar, but her surprise nomination moved it to the top of my queue. Fans of her performance would have you believe it's the greatest thing ever etched into the...
★★★★★
A young mother wins and then squanders a lottery win, losing herself to alcoholism and her family to the aftermath. The film charts her journey to redemption.
I think it's rare to see performances like this one. Yes there's oscar winners every year, but they...
★★★★★
I found this film evocative and provocative. It was a deep dive into the pain and wreckage that is left in the wake of addiction. Andrea Riseborough transforms herself into a down and out alcoholic who is on a day to day survival program. Her non-verbal acting...
★★★★★
One of the very best films I saw at SXSW 2022.
I don't usually cry watching films but the characters were so genuine and heartfelt that I did. Another male audience member said the same thing: not someone who cries but this time yes. One thing I really liked...
★★★★★
I know absolutely nothing about this film. Other than the performance from Andrea Riseborough got a lot of attention for gatecrashing the Oscar's nominations. She plays Leslie. A firebrand Texan who wins $190k, but who we meet being kicked out of a cheap apart...
