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- “Electrick Children” is well acted and refreshingly nonjudgmental, but its narrative continuity is tenuous at best. As it jounces along toward a pat, unsatisfying ending, it leaves essential questions unanswered. But the movie’s underlying sweetness leaves a residual glow.
Full Review. Critic's Name Nicholas Bell Publication IONCINEMA.com. The review. An even-heeled, though undeniably quirky coming of age road trip movie, angled on culture clash for a great deal of...
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With its confidently sustained mood of adolescent unease and discovery, 'Electrick Children' almost achieves something special. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Jul 10, 2012
'Electrick Children' follows the story of a pregnant, 15 year old Rachel living in a present day Mormon society. She claims that the father of her unborn child is the voice of a singer on a rock cassette she listened to, insisting that 'God got her pregnant through the tape'.
Directed by Rebecca Thomas. Drama. R. 1h 36m. By Stephen Holden. March 7, 2013. The fanciful “Electrick Children” plumbs the feverish imagination of Rachel (Julia Garner), a 15-year-old ...
Mar 4, 2013 · Electrick Children has a hushed, pregnant urgency. In the eerie opening moments we’re introduced to Rachel (a superb Julia Garner), a 15-year-old Mormon living in the Utah wilderness on a commune so remote that it takes a few minutes to place the film as being set in the 1990s.
Electrick Children is the debut film for director Rebecca Thomas and one of the most unique and visually stunning films I’ve seen in a while. This gem is about a teenager born and raised in a religious community who believes she has been impregnated with the son of God from a cassette tape she listened to.
Mar 8, 2013 · Rachel, a young teenager from a fundamentalist Mormon community, believes in immaculate conception by music, but her religious family regards her new condition as an intolerable transgression, so she heads to Las Vegas to find the source of her mysterious pregnancy. Drama. Directed By: Rebecca Thomas. Written By: Rebecca Thomas.
