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Lovesong

Directed by So Yong Kim (김소영)

2016•85 min
Where to watch
Genre
Romance
Topic
Love & Desire
Mood
Tender
Language
English
Featured in
Queer Lives, Up Close

Synopsis

Neglected by her husband, Sarah embarks on an impromptu road trip with her young daughter and her best friend, Mindy. Along the way, the dynamic between the two friends intensifies before circumstances force them apart. Years later, Sarah attempts to rebuild their intimate connection in the days before Mindy’s wedding.

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Selected Awards

Nominee

Sundance Film Festival

Grand Jury Prize - U.S. Dramatic (2016)

Nominee

Independent Spirit Awards

John Cassavetes Award (2016)

Footnote

  1. First

    A rare lesbian love story in Sundance's U.S. dramatic competition

Main Cast

Riley KeoughRiley KeoughSarah
Jena MaloneJena MaloneMindy
Jessie Ok GrayJessie Ok GrayJessie (Age 3)
Sky Ok GraySky Ok GrayJessie (Age 6)
Brooklyn DeckerBrooklyn DeckerLily
Amy SeimetzAmy SeimetzChloe
Ryan EggoldRyan EggoldLeif
Rosanna ArquetteRosanna ArquetteEleanor

Director

So Yong Kim김소영RegionUnited StatesIn archive4 filmsHeritageSouth KoreaUnited StatesMore→

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