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  1. The Poker House: Directed by Lori Petty. With Jennifer Lawrence, Javon Johnson, Sophi Bairley, Bokeem Woodbine. A dramatization of Lori Petty's teenage years spent in small town Iowa.

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    • Lori Petty
    • 2008
  2. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Jul 20, 2009. The Poker House is one of the most personal, wounded films in years. That it is also one of the most confused reflects how deeply it springs from ...

  3. As that being said I give " The Poker House " a C. Rated 3/5 Stars • Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/31/23 Full Review Audience Member Review: This is quite a deep drama about a young girl (Lawrence ...

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  4. The Poker House, subsequently retitled as Behind Closed Doors, is a 2008 American independent drama film written and directed by Lori Petty, in her directorial debut.Based on Petty's early life during the 1970s, the film depicts a painful day in the life of Agnes (Jennifer Lawrence) a teenage girl who is raising her two younger sisters, Bee (Sophi Bairley) and Cammie (Chloë Grace Moretz), in ...

  5. Jun 25, 2008 · Petty relies on heavy narration from Jennifer Lawrence, who plays her 14-year-old proxy, Agnes as a cross between basketball-playing tomboy and bookworm, substitute mother and bright-eyed dreamer.

  6. 6/10. unfocused harrowing biopic. SnoopyStyle 3 February 2016. It's one day in 1976 Council Bluffs, Iowa. Agnes (Jennifer Lawrence) is a 14 year old living in a dysfunctional house. Her family escaped her abusive preacher father. Her sister Bee hopes to get into a foster home.

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  8. Jun 20, 2008 · Overview. Agnes and her two sisters struggle through a day in a home overrun by gamblers, thieves, and johns. Lori Petty. Director, Writer. David Alan Grier. Writer. Full Cast & Crew. Reviews 1.

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