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‘Damsels in Distress’: Feeling Faint

‘Damsels in Distress’: Feeling Faint

It hits you from the washed-out pink opening credits with their muted soundtrack: Whit Stilman’s “Damsels in Distress” is like an 80s teen movie on tranquilizers. You feel concern for a director...

Jun 12, 2012 / Alison Frank
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