UNITED STATES · 2020

Promising Young Woman

Emerald Fennell
sexual assault revenge trauma justice system toxic masculinity
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A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path.

Year2020
CountryUnited States
DirectorEmerald Fennell
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