The Dressmaker
(2015)
Overview
In 1950s Australia, beautiful, talented dressmaker Tilly returns to her tiny hometown to right wrongs from her past. As she tries to reconcile with her mother, she starts to fall in love while transforming the fashion of the town.
Director
Jocelyn Moorhouse
Writers
Jocelyn Moorhouse, P.J. Hogan, Rosalie Ham
Top Billed
Kate Winslet
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Reviews
Reno
⭐ 8/10May 4, 2016
> Home is where the vengeance is.
A stylish Aussie revenge-comedy that is adapted from a novel of the same name. Just superbly built screenplay on a tragedy that occurred some time back, but the movie reveals it only in the third act. About a woman who arrives in a small town where she was born and slowly gains popularity among the young women who seeks her stunning costumes to impress their counterparts. The town divides over her return, but …
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r96sk
⭐ 10/10March 22, 2022
Utterly superb! I wasn't expecting such greatness.
<em>'The Dressmaker'</em>, to put it bluntly, is quality! It has a pulse and then some, I love the feel of the film throughout - with all its quirkiness, silliness and straight up brilliantness. It all starts off very strongly, though I did then feel a (very minor) plateau. However, to my surprise, it shoots straight back up as it culminates with a super ending.
Kate Winslet is top notch fr…
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Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$11,930,000
Revenue
$25,003,426