This scene is such a grace note--utter, mercurial perfection.

In a favorite scene, Christine and her mother Marion are sifting through racks of clothing, searching for a new dress, struggling through yet another passive-aggressive encounter that looks like it won’t end well. Then Mamma Metcalf, mid-argument, holds up a dress discovery and Christine shouts with glee as mom cries, “Don’t you love it?” With superb editing we then cut to working-mom Marion altering the dress for her problem-daughter l…
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This scene is such a grace note--utter, mercurial perfection.
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Publisher for Pink Hair & Pronouns, Three Imaginary Girls & genXy. Boost nominator. I'm a GenX word nerd living in the PNW with a lot of little words to share.
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