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Applause

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Plagued by alcoholism and having relinquished custody of her two young sons in a messy divorce, a veteran actress attempts to reconnect with her estranged children and ex-husband following a painful stint in rehab. Thea may have a fondness for drink, but when she's dry she's as sharp as a razor. Forced to confront her demons on-stage after winning the role of Martha in a production of Who's Afriad of Virginia Woolf?, the decimated thespian realizes that her only hope for recovery is to reach out to the...more

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4.0

69 out of 100 Metascore®

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Applause by Glencorse
Quietly depressing film about an alcoholic actress. Having said that, it is one of the most beautifully acted films this year. Paprika Steen is mesmerizing...

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A great Danish movie!
?Applause? is a moving movie that everyone should go and see. Danish actress Paprika Steen does an impressive portrayal of recovering alcoholic stage...

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