Trans Allegories in Film: 'Your Name' (2016)
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Damsels in Distress (2012)
A trio of beautiful girls set out to revolutionize life at a grungy American university: the dynamic leader Violet Wister, principled Rose and sexy Heather. They welcome transfer student Lily into their group which seeks to help severely depressed students with a program of good hygiene and musical dance numbers.
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A trio of beautiful girls set out to revolutionize life at a grungy American university: the dynamic leader Violet Wister, principled Rose and sexy Heather. They welcome transfer student Lily into their group which seeks to help severely depressed students with a program of good hygiene and musical dance numbers.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Comedy, Drama, Romance
Written By:Whit Stillman
In Theaters:4/6/2012
Box Office:$1,314,358
Runtime:99 minutes
Studio:Westerly Films, Steeplechase-Analytic Productions
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