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5 days ago · Set in 1991, in woody western Massachusetts, it’s the story of how a single mother, the Janet of the title (Julianne Nicholson), and her 11-year-old daughter Lacy (Zoe Ziegler), pass one...
1 day ago · June 25, 2024 8 AM PT. “Janet Planet,” the stunning debut film by Annie Baker, one of the most marvelously inventive playwrights of her generation, might strike some as exceptionally quiet ...
5 days ago · Annie Baker’s Janet Planet, the feature debut from the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, offers a contemplative examination of adolescence and maternal relationships in the summer of 1991.
4 days ago · As the months drift by, the bespectacled, taciturn girl, fiercely observant, watches Janet and three enigmatic adults who drift in and out of their lives, whether romantic interests or reconnected friends. Set in 1991 rural Western Massachusetts, the superb debut film from Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Annie Baker is a work of surreal ...
1 day ago · Annie Baker’s debut film, Janet Planet, is a slow burn that lingers long after the credits roll. Set in 1991, it follows 11-year-old Lacy, who dislikes summer camp and calls her mom, Janet, to pick her up. We then meet Janet, a caring but uncertain mother navigating life in rural Massachusetts. Janet Planet is more than your typical coming-of ...
5 days ago · Though Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1991 is no Imperial Russia, the globular house where Janet (Julianne Nicholson) practices acupuncture and lives with her 11-year-old daughter, Lacy (Zoe...
5 days ago · What's Janet Planet about? Janet Planet introduces us to rising sixth grader Lacy (Zoe Ziegler) and her mother, the eponymous Janet (Julianne Nicholson). The two are...
