This atmospheric and keenly observed feature captures with bittersweet lyricism the pathos of growing up subject to the whims of free-spirited grownups who themselves could use some adult supervision.

A watchable, and even relatable drama, even though it could come from another planet now, never mind another era.

Young star Sophia Mitri Schloss has an appealing, serious presence-and as Lane, she shows the helplessness of watching her mother spiral their life out of control, unable to do anything to ground them.

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