Sister Aimee was set In 1926, the world’s most well known evangelist, Sister Aimee Semple McPherson, fakes her own demise to flee to Mexico, and recruits Rey, a previous Mexican Soldadera turned bootlegger, to help them cross the line.
Battle of the Sexes is loosely based on the 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, a biographical lesbian movie directed by Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton and written by Simon Beaufoy.
The Kids are All Right is a great film, that just happens to be about lesbians. And Cholodenko has not just made a film about lesbians feel mainstream, or a good movie about lesbians, or even a smart summer movie: she has made a great film.
Heart Beat Loud follows a Brooklyn record store owner who tries to convince his daughter to start a band with him after a song they recorded goes viral.
