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Directed by | Jane Campion |
Written by | Jane Campion Gerard Lee |
Produced by | John Maynard |
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Cinematography | Sally Bongers |
Edited by | Veronika Jenet |
Music by | Martin Armiger |
Distributed by | Filmpac Distribution |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Sweetie is a 1989 Australian black comedy drama film directed by Jane Campion, and starring Genevieve Lemon, Karen Colston, Tom Lycos, and Jon Darling. Co-written by Campion and Gerard Lee, the film documents the contentious and chaotic relationships among a woman in her twenties, her parents, and her emotionally unstable sister. It was Jane Campion's first feature film. It was entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival,[1] and won an Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film in 1991.[2]