Lipstick

1976 • 89 amaminithi

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When super model Chris McCormick (Margaux Hemingway) is brutally raped and sodomized by her sister Kathys (Mariel Hemingway) music teacher Gordon Stuart (Chris Sarandon), she presses charges against him. He is found innocent by a jury much to the chagrin of District Attorney Carla Bondi (Anne Bancroft). When Stuart rapes Kathy, Chris must avenge both horrible acts.

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While Lipstick is praised for its bold approach and strong performances, it also raises significant ethical and emotional questions due to its graphic depiction of sexual violence. The film’s unflinching portrayal of these themes can be difficult to watch, and its handling of sensitive subjects has sparked debate among audiences and critics alike.

"Lipstick" was a total rollercoaster of emotions! The movie did a great job of diving into the complexities of friendship, love, and growing up. I really connected with the main character and her struggles. The ending was a bit unexpected, but it left me thinking about the movie for days after. If you're looking for a coming-of-age story with a twist, definitely check out "Lipstick

Margaux Hemingway delivers a powerful and emotionally charged performance as Chris. Her portrayal of a woman grappling with trauma and seeking vengeance is both compelling and intense. Mariel Hemingway’s role as Kathy adds further depth to the narrative, highlighting the devastating impact of the assaults on both sisters.