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Pop Culture Happy Hour

Lily Gladstone's Fancy Dance is a road trip worth taking

Pop Culture Happy Hour

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4.510.6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

The new film Fancy Dance offers something all-too-rare on screen: contemporary Indigenous perspectives, front and center. Lily Gladstone plays a woman trying to keep it together under stressful circumstances. Her sister's gone missing, and she steps in to look after her young niece (Isabel Deroy-Olson). The pair take what turns out to be a rocky road trip and a unique bonding experience.

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Fancy Dance offers something that's still all too rare on screen. Contemporary indigenous perspectives, front and center.

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The movie stars Lily Gladstone as a woman trying to keep it together under stressful circumstances.

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Her sister has gone missing and she steps in to look after her young niece.

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When she's suddenly faced with the possibility of losing courage, she steps in to look after her young niece.

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When she's suddenly faced with the possibility of losing custody,

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the urgency to keep the family intact only grows stronger.

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