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May. 08,2020      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Diana Goodman, a suburban mom, comes to terms with her bipolar disorder and the effect her struggle has on her family. It is a gripping and honest portrayal of how one suburban family grapples with mental illness touching on issues such as grieving, suicide, drug abuse and ethics in modern psychiatry. This contemporary musical deals tenderly with how far two parents will go to keep their family’s world intact.

Christiane Noll as  Diana

Reviews

TrueHello
2020/05/08

Fun premise, good actors, bad writing. This film seemed to have potential at the beginning but it quickly devolves into a trite action film. Ultimately it's very boring.

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Ava-Grace Willis
2020/05/09

Story: It's very simple but honestly that is fine.

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Kaelan Mccaffrey
2020/05/10

Like the great film, it's made with a great deal of visible affection both in front of and behind the camera.

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Fatma Suarez
2020/05/11

The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful

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