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Selma is a Czech immigrant, a single mother working in 1960s rural America. Her salvation lies in her imagination and her passion for music, specifically, the all-singing, all-dancing numbers found in classic Hollywood musicals. She is continually distracted by the rhythm of the presses and the clattering of the steel sinks and begins to imagine that she and her co-workers are in a musical. Selma harbors... See Full Description
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Art/Foreign, Drama and Musical/Performing Arts |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 20 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 22, 2000 Limited |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for some violence. |
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| Distributors: |
Fine Line Features
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$4,157,491 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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24 Frames Per Second,
"... a dark, relentlessly melodramatic musical..." Full Review...
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BBC,
(4 out of 5 stars) "...exhilarating and emotional..." Full Review...
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culturevulture.net,
"When it's over, it's a safe bet that no one will walk out of the theater feeling good. But more importantly...no one will walk out feeling nothing at all." Full Review...
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E! Online,
(grade: A-) "...quality filmmaking." Full Review...
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