The Oscar-winner is as irresistible as usual in “Wicked Little Letters” at TIFF. The movie, on the other hand, is merely an inoffensively funny, eventual airplane movie.
, and its ilk—in which accomplished actors star as peculiar characters in stories defined by unexpectedly mature and/or eccentric twists. In the case of Thea Sharrock’s based-on-a-true-story film , quirkiness comes in the form of profane X-rated missives that arrive via the postal service at the home of a devout local woman, thereby instigating an inquiry, accusations, and legal action.
Who could be sending such memos? All fingers point toward Edith’s next-door neighbor Rose Gooding , and with significant reason. Living in her flat with her rambunctious guitar-loving daughter and her Black boyfriend , who is not the girl’s father, Rose is a wild child with a secret past and a mouth to make a sailor blush, spewing an unending torrent of expletives whether she’s at home, in the street or at the pub downing pints with rowdy boozehounds.
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