American Venus

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2007 · 81 min · Drama · TMDB 4.4/10

Overview

Jenna Lane is a young woman trying to escape family pressure to become an Olympic athlete and define her own individuality. Her mother is Celia, a deeply disturbed woman with addictions to emotional abuse and handguns. As she attempts to manipulate Jenna and feed her addictions, Celia grows increasingly irrational and ultimately spirals out of control.

Directed by Bruce Sweeney

Cast

• Rebecca De Mornay — Celia
• Jane McGregor — Jenna
• Matt Craven — Bob
• Nicholas Lea — Dougie
• Ryan McDonald — Ty