Secrets & Lies (1996)
Synopsis:
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She’s shocked when her research leads her to a working class white woman, Cynthia. At first Cynthia denies the claim, but she eventually admits to birthing Hortense as a teenager, and the two begin to bond. However, when Cynthia invites Hortense to a family barbecue, Cynthia’s already tense relationship with her family becomes even more complicated.
Movie: Secrets & Lies
Rated: R
Category: Drama
Director: Mike Leigh
Stars: Brenda Blethyn, Claire Rushbrook, Lee Ross, Lesley Manville, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Phyllis Logan, Timothy Spall
Release Date: 1996-05-24
Quality: HD
Release Year: 1996
Country: France, UK, United Kingdom
Runtime: 136 min
IMDB Rating: 8.0/10
User Votes: 46,602
TMDB Rating: 7.564/10
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