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Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
Director: Olivia Newman
Cast: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson, David Strathairn
Runtime126 min
Rating15
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Abandoned by her family, Kya raises herself all alone in the marshes outside of her small town. When her former boyfriend is found dead, Kya is instantly branded by the local townspeople and law enforcement as the prime suspect for his murder.
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Where the Crawdads Sing (2022) directed by Olivia Newman is a captivating drama that blends mystery, romance, and the breathtaking natural beauty of the Carolina marshes. With a standout performance from Daisy Edgar-Jones, this film offers a poignant exploration of themes like isolation, resilience, and the power of the human spirit.
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Where the Crawdads Sing is a 2022 American mystery drama film directed by Olivia Newman and written by Lucy Alibar, based on the 2018 novel by Delia Owens. The film stars Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson, Michael Hyatt, Sterling Macer Jr., Jojo Regina, Garret Dillahunt, Ahna O'Reilly, and David Strathairn. The story follows Kya, an abandoned yet defiant girl, who raises herself to adulthood in a North Carolina marshland, becoming a naturalist in the process. When the town's hotshot is found dead, she is the prime suspect and is tried for murder.
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