Princess Cyd

Princess Cyd

2017 · 96 min · EN · 6.6 (124 votes)
Dir. Stephen Cone · Starring Jessie Pinnick, Rebecca Spence, Ro White, James Vincent Meredith, Matthew Quattrocki, Tyler Ross · Music Heather McIntosh
RomanceDrama

High school athlete Cyd Loughlin lives alone with her depressive father in South Carolina, perpetually longing to get away from it all. When her aunt, famous novelist Miranda Ruth, agrees to host her for a few weeks during the summer, Cyd jumps at the opportunity. While there, she falls for a girl in the neighborhood, even as she and her aunt gently challenge each other in the realms of sex and spirit.

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A hazy, sun-drenched summer unfolds with quiet introspection. It's a tender, wistful exploration of burgeoning desires and the complexities of family, set against a backdrop of gentle self-discovery. Feels like a long, thoughtful exhale.

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