Yahoo Web Search

Search results

    • ‘Wildflower’ Review: Kiernan Shipka Shines in Coming-of-Age Tale
      • Despite feeling overcrowded and at times unevenly paced, Wildflower is a warm coming-of-age tale that amplifies the stories of underrepresented groups in the media. In addition to highlighting the complications that come with growing up, it reminds you to appreciate the people who appreciate you back.
  1. People also ask

  2. Mar 17, 2023 · Wildflower. A terrific cast can only do so much with superficial, maudlin material in the coming-of-age dramedy “Wildflower.”. Kiernan Shipka deftly navigates the film’s sometimes clunky tonal shifts as Bea, a high school senior who’s the child of intellectually disabled parents, Derek ( Dash Mihok) and Sharon (autistic actress Samantha ...

  3. Sep 12, 2022 · Wildflower, inspired by Smukler’s family, might not be a radical departure from films of its type, but it does offer buoyant performances from both fresh and familiar faces. Kiernan Shipka (of...

    • Lovia Gyarkye
  4. Mar 16, 2023 · A snarky teenager navigates her loving but complicated relationship with two intellectually disabled parents in the coming-of-age comedy “Wildflower.”

    • Teo Bugbee
    • Matt Smukler
  5. Mar 17, 2023 · Wildflower is a hilarious big-hearted celebration of family in all its variety. A coming-of-age film about growing up too fast and slowing down just enough to recognize one's good fortune.

    • (38)
    • Matt Smukler
    • R
    • Kiernan Shipka
    • Is Wildflower a good movie?1
    • Is Wildflower a good movie?2
    • Is Wildflower a good movie?3
    • Is Wildflower a good movie?4
    • Is Wildflower a good movie?5
  6. Feb 19, 2024 · The Wildflower movie ending, while heartwarming, leaves unanswered questions about Bea's family dynamics and unresolved issues in her life. The film explores Bea's struggles supporting her disabled parents while navigating relationships, revealing unhealthy coping mechanisms and challenges.

    • Matt Smukler
    • Kiernan Shipka
  7. Mar 17, 2023 · Directed by Matt Smukler in his fiction feature debut and written by Jana Savage, Wildflower, which had its world premiere at TIFF in 2022, tells the story of Bea Johnson (Kiernan Shipka) a high...

  8. Feb 14, 2024 · Wildflower is a personal and authentic film based on the real-life experiences of the director's niece and her neurodivergent parents. The film gained attention when it premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and later became available on Hulu.

  1. People also search for