Nancy
A serial imposter, Nancy (Andrea Riseborough, Birdman, Mandy) becomes increasingly convinced she was kidnapped as a child, and when she meets a couple (Steve Buscemi and Ann Dowd) whose daughter went missing thirty years ago, the power of emotion threatens to overcome all rationality.
Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic and winner of the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award at the Sundance Film Festival.
"You'll come away knowing you've seen a master at work." - Sara Stewart, The New York Post
"Nancy has an intellectual savviness to its sadness that works, as it challenges viewers on their compassion and ability to recognize something within someone who is so lost." - Nick Allen, RogerEbert.com
Running Time
87 mins
Year
2018
Kanopy ID
4233264
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Comments (3)
this seemed like one of those movies that has no idea which direction it wants to go and ends up going nowhere. I suggest skipping it
Well done character study. Good performances & Riseborough is almost unrecognizable as Nancy.
I didn't like the ending.