If you loved The Great Gilly Hopkins, try Dead like me - Il film
Un ponte tra un film che hai già visto e uno che quasi nessuno ha incrociato. Questo è ciò che condividono, e ciò che il secondo fa che il primo non fa.
Cosa condividono
Both films are directed by Stephen Herek, and they both carry the bittersweet mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Great Gilly Hopkins, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
bittersweet
What Dead like me - Il film is
One imagines it's tough to revive a cancelled TV show as a film. George and her fellow reapers chafe under a new manager who encourages breaking the rules. George then makes a big mistake and tells her family what she is. It's mostly just nice to see the old gang back together, briefly.
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