Pin Cushion

Pin Cushion

2018 · 82 min · EN · 6.6 (44 votes)
Dir. Deborah Haywood · Starring Joanna Scanlan, Lily Newmark, John Henshaw, Chanel Cresswell, Isy Suttie, Bruce Jones · Music Natalie Holt
Drama

Super close mother Lyn and daughter Iona (Dafty One and Dafty Two) are excited for their new life in a new town. Determined to make a success of things after a tricky start, Iona becomes 'best friends' with Keely, Stacey and Chelsea. Used to being Iona's bestie herself, Lyn feels left out. So Lyn also makes friends with Belinda, her neighbour.

VIBE

A tender, unsettling coming-of-age story that blends mundane reality with dreamlike fantasy. It captures the awkwardness of first love and the complex, often surreal, dynamics of a mother-daughter bond when life takes unexpected turns.

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