Ireland's Dirty Laundry

March. 02,2022      
Rating:
9
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The tragic and shocking story of the notorious Magdalene Laundries, a shameful system, created by the Irish State but supported by all strata of Irish society, which enslaved more than ten thousand women between 1922 and 1996.

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Reviews

Maidexpl
2022/03/02

Entertaining from beginning to end, it maintains the spirit of the franchise while establishing it's own seal with a fun cast

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Fatma Suarez
2022/03/03

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

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Kinley
2022/03/04

This movie feels like it was made purely to piss off people who want good shows

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Scarlet
2022/03/05

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

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