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   1 day ago · Janet Planet is a moving snapshot of a mother-daughter relationship. Wayne, Regina, and Avi may come and go, but the heart of Janet Planet is undeniably the relationship between Janet and Lacy ...

2. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2024/06/24Annie Baker’s “Janet Planet” Is an Exquisitely Moving Film ...

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   Jun 14, 2024 · We’re seeing her through the eyes of her eleven-year-old daughter, Lacy (Zoe Ziegler), an owlish misfit with whom she shares a close bond, though we can already guess that things are about to...

3. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › janet-planet-filmJanet Planet movie review & film summary (2024) - Roger Ebert

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   Jun 24, 2024 · At first, we see Janet as her daughter sees her, in small windows of time, filtered by her 11-year-old impressions. She, Wayne, and Lacy function like a love triangle with Janet in the middle trying to keep the peace. But much of the conflict is slight enough to go undetected by a stranger.

4. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › storyIn Janet Planet , a Brilliant Playwright Makes a Promising ...

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Julianne Nicholson plays the title character, an acupuncturist and single mom raising her 11-year-old daughter in Western Massachusetts in 1991. But that daughter, Lacy (Zoe Ziegler), is...

5. www.nytimes.com › 2024/06/21 › moviesA Universe of Inspirations Swirls Within ‘Janet Planet’

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   Jun 21, 2024 · In the film, we see things from a similar point of view: Lacy inside a car talking to the back of Janet’s head, or staring at her mother’s profile while lying alongside her in bed.

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   Jul 3, 2024 · Janet sees Lacy just the same. At one point, she even tells another adult in her life that she feels like her daughter is always observing her, even when she’s not around.

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   Who is Janet's daughter Lacy?

   • We’re seeing her through the eyes of her eleven-year-old daughter, Lacy (Zoe Ziegler), an owlish misfit with whom she shares a close bond, though we can already guess that things are about to change. Janet has come to fetch her daughter from summer camp, yet summer is far from over; Lacy called the night before, demanding liberation or death.

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   Who is Lacy in Janet Planet?

   • Janet Planet introduces us to rising sixth grader Lacy (Zoe Ziegler) and her mother, the eponymous Janet (Julianne Nicholson). The two are practically inseparable, mostly by Lacy's doing. At summer camp, she threatens to kill herself unless Janet picks her up.

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   Does Lacy have friends in Janet Planet?

   • “Janet Planet” follows a few months in the lives of Lacy and her mother, with people drifting in and out of Janet’s orbit. In the small pockets of time when Lacy isn’t with Janet, she busies herself with piano lessons and playing with her little stage of small figurines. Lacy doesn’t have any friends, a fact that is “a complete mystery” to her.

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   Who are the characters in Janet & Lacy?

   • Among the figures who come into Janet and Lacy's lives are Janet's boyfriend, Wayne (Will Patton); her old friend Regina (Sophie Okonedo), who's just left a commune of actors and farmers that may or may not be a cult; and Avi (Elias Koteas), the leader of said commune who takes a liking to Janet.

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   What happens in Janet & Lacy?

   • In the film’s most dynamic scene, Janet and Lacy watch a performance in the woods with elaborate costumes and poetic dialogue. Janet has broken up with Wayne and is a free agent once again.

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   What does Lacy do when Janet doesn't see Janet?

   • (Janet hands over a strand of hair.) In the time she can't spend with Janet, such as when Janet is seeing her acupuncture clients, Lacy busies herself with piano lessons and tending to a diorama she's built in her room.

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8. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › movies'Janet Planet' review: Playwright Annie Baker's stunning ...

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   Jun 25, 2024 · Julianne Nicholson stars as a mother with boundary problems raising a precocious, strong-minded 11-year old daughter in playwright Annie Baker's A24 release.