OSCARS MINI EPISODE: Women Talking

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Tv & Film

4.5 • 603 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

'Women Talking,' from director Sarah Polley, is about the women of a Mennonite colony in 2010 who have been drugged and raped by the men of their community. When their attackers are arrested, the women have two days to decide what they will do: stay and do nothing, stay and fight, or leave. It is up for two Academy Awards, including Best Picture.

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0:00.0	This is a brunch pre-oscers mini podcast to contain spoilers, but we can't imagine you care. If you haven't seen the movie and you're afraid of spoilers, there is no way you would logically seek out a podcast about the movie. Let us begin. Women. Hey. Oh, right. From director, Sarah Pauley is about the women of a Mennonite colony in 2010 who have been drugged and raped by the men of their
0:21.7	community. When their attackers are arrested, the women have two days to decide what they will do.
0:26.8	Stay and do nothing, stay and fight, or leave. It is up for two Academy Awards, Best Picture,
0:32.4	Best Adapted Screenplay, Sarah Polly. It has a Rotten Tomato score of 91 and a runtime of one hour
0:37.9	in 44 minutes.
0:39.2	This has the longest
0:40.0	odds to win best
0:41.1	picture of any
0:41.8	of the nominees as
0:42.8	of this recording
0:43.5	plus 10,000,
0:44.9	which means if you
0:45.7	bet $100 on it
0:47.1	to win best picture,
0:48.2	you'll lose
0:48.9	$100.
0:50.9	I don't know
0:52.0	if I have ever
0:53.1	seen a movie that was going to win best picture less than this movie.
0:57.2	Yeah.
0:57.8	With all due respect.
0:58.9	Yeah, I mean, it's not my favorite movie.
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