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Adrienne 2021

Runtime

98 min

This intimate documentary explores the life and career of Adrienne Shelly, a passionate advocate for women in film. Directed by her partner, Andy Ostroy, the film blends remembrance with celebration, honoring her trailblazing spirit and the profound impact she had on independent cinema. It examines her work, including her beloved film Waitress, while also delving into Ostroy’s personal grief and the lasting legacy of a truly remarkable artist.

This intimate documentary explores the life and career of Adrienne Shelly, a passionate advocate for women in film. Directed by her partner, Andy Ostroy, the film blends remembrance with celebration, honoring her trailblazing spirit and the profound impact she had on independent cinema. It examines her work, including her beloved film Waitress, while also delving into Ostroy’s personal grief and the lasting legacy of a truly remarkable artist.

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Adrienne does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Metacritic

75

Metascore

6.0

User Score

IMDb

7.4 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

69

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