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Charter

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In the middle of a contentious custody battle, a divorced woman abducts her children and heads to the Canary Islands.

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Anna Smith Deadline Hollywood Daily 02/09/2021
Every nuance of their interactions is involving, making this an emotive and bittersweet watch as well as an impactful thriller. Go to Full Review
Alexandra Heller-Nicholas AWFJ.org 06/10/2020
Charter is an uncomfortable film that makes no attempt to soften the moral complexities of the situation its characters find themselves in. Go to Full Review
Todd McCarthy The Hollywood Reporter 02/04/2020
A gutsy, discomforting look at some imperfect mothering. Go to Full Review
Frank J. Avella Awards Daily 02/03/2021
A
Charter, Amanda Kernell's absolutely riveting tale of a mother (a potent Kathleen Turner-esque Ane Dahl Torp) who had the audacity to leave her husband (read: sarcasm) and must resort to kidnapping her own children... Go to Full Review
Grant Watson Fiction Machine 06/10/2020
9/10
Charter is one of the year's first knockout features. Go to Full Review
Nicholas Bell IONCINEMA.com 01/31/2020
3.5/5
A testament to the rewards which can be reaped by pushing outside of one's comfort zone, Kernell sails her film into unexpectedly emotionally rife plateaus. Go to Full Review
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Sinisa P 07/15/2023 Well paced revelation of a family drama, caused by the clash of the immense need for personal freedom against parental duties. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis In the middle of a contentious custody battle, a divorced woman abducts her children and heads to the Canary Islands.
Director
Amanda Kernell
Producer
Lars Lindström, Eva Åkergren
Screenwriter
Amanda Kernell
Production Co
Nordisk Film Production
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Swedish
Runtime
1h 34m