If you loved Little Nikita, try Marci X
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Richard Benjamin, and they both carry the cozy mood tag. If that's the register that drew you to Little Nikita, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Marci X is
The year's least-likely culture-clash comedy? Spoiled daddy's girl Marci takes over the family hip-hop record label when her father has a heart attack. She decides to rehabilitate the controversial rapper Dr. S to save the business. It's a deeply strange premise that the film declines to make much of.

