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Once Upon a River

2019, drama

92 minutes

After her father’s violent death, Native American teenager Margo Crane flees down Michigan’s Stark River in search of her estranged mother. On the way, she encounters allies, enemies, danger, and the beauty of nature, all while coming to grips with...

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Age

15+

Country

United States

Language

English

7.0

2021-05-06

This subtle blend of coming-of-age, feminist and Indigenous tale has some moving moments, particularly Margo’s awkward reconnection with her mother. Yet it fails to deep-dive into any of these topics, instead getting diluted in an increasingly multi-threaded narrative. Read more

6.0

2020-10-12

The film offers an exceptionally brave heroine who goes against her fears and uncertainty to pave her way towards happiness and fulfilment. Read more

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