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Jan 26, 2024 · “Literature is my solace in my solitude.” Cairo is a wealthy 18-year-old, living alone in her family’s Tennessee mansion; her parents are globetrotting lawyers who are gone all the time, we’re told. All she can do is laze about, smoking and scheming with her best friend, Winnie (a playful and wisecracking Gideon Adlon ).
A talented young writer (Jenna Ortega) embarks on a creative odyssey when her teacher (Martin Freeman) assigns a project that entangles them both in an increasingly complex web.
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Jan 24, 2024 · Writer-director Jade Halley Bartlett makes a promising debut with a literate but predictable thriller, elevated by Martin Freeman's sturdy acting and Jenna Ortega's star wattage.
Jan 25, 2024 · A work of glaring artifice, “Miller’s Girl,” written and directed by Jade Halley Bartlett, is being touted as a psychological thriller, but it’s too vapid and silly to do much besides ...
Jan 26, 2024 · Miller's Girl: Directed by Jade Halley Bartlett. With Martin Freeman, Jenna Ortega, Bashir Salahuddin, Gideon Adlon. A creative writing assignment yields complex results between a teacher and his talented student.
Jan 26, 2024 · The putatively provocative and wannabe-controversial erotic thriller “Miller’s Girl” is a sordid little tale that isn’t nearly as clever and literary as it tries to be, nor is it as deliberately campy as 20th century entries in the genre such as “Wild Things” or even “Poison Ivy.”
Jan 26, 2024 · Filled with gorgeous gem-toned imagery and powerful performances from Jenna Ortega and Martin Freeman, Miller's Girl has the potential to address ideas of power imbalance, what creates a...
Miller's Girl Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Pete Vonder Haar Houston Press. By the time Cairo asserts that she's "grown from human ruins," all you're...
Jan 24, 2024 · Miller's Girl is an early gem in the 2024 new movie slate; a psychological thriller that features a great leading pair in Ortega and Freeman and a promising debut from a new director that we should be on the lookout for moving forward.
Jan 25, 2024 · ‘Miller’s Girl’ Review: Jenna Ortega’s Literary Crush. The actress plays a high-school student with an attraction to her writing teacher, played by Martin Freeman, in this strange,...
