Perfect Sisters

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Movie
German title Perfect Sisters
Original title Perfect Sisters
Country of production Canada ,
United States
original language English
Publishing year 2014
length 101 minutes
Age rating FSK 16
Rod
Director Stanley M. Brooks
script Fab Filippo ,
Adam Till
production Juliette Hagopian
music Carmen Rizzo
camera Stéphanie Weber Biron
cut Robin Katz
occupation

Perfect Sisters is a Canadian - American crime - thriller from the year 2014 . Directed by Stanley M. Brooks , the script was written by Fab Filippo and Adam Till . The film, with Abigail Breslin and Georgie Henley in the leading roles, is based on the book The Class Project: How to Kill a Mother , which in turn is based on the real case of Linda Andersen. The film premiered on April 8, 2014. In Germany, it was released directly on DVD on April 24, 2015 .

action

The pubescent sisters Beth and Sandra are inseparable, but dissatisfied with their lives and blame the single alcoholic mother. Her boyfriend abuses her and harasses Beth. The sisters then decide to kill their mother and make it look like an accident.

criticism

The film received mixed to negative reviews. At Metacritic it got a Metascore of 44/100 based on reviews, at Rotten Tomatoes 27 percent of the 11 reviews are positive.

It has been criticized several times that the film portrays the girls far too friendly. So the film doesn't portray how cold-hearted and calculating they were.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Release certificate for Perfect Sisters . Voluntary self-regulation of the film industry (PDF). Template: FSK / maintenance / type not set and Par. 1 longer than 4 characters
  2. http://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2014/03/11/perfect_sisters_based_on_notorious_bathtub_girls_case_watch_the_trailer.html
  3. http://variety.com/2014/film/reviews/film-review-perfect-sisters-1201155922/
  4. http://www.brantnews.com/whatson-story/4454391-chilling-tale-of-the-perfect-sisters-hits-the-big-screen/