The Burning Plain
- Original title
- The Burning Plain
- Year
- 2008
- Running time
- 111 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Charlize Theron
- Jennifer Lawrence
- Kim Basinger
- Joaquim de Almeida
- Robin Tunney
- José María Yazpik
- Tessa Ia
- Diego J. Torres
- Danny Pino
- Brett Cullen
- TJ Plunkett
- Martin Papazian
- John Corbett
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Family Relationships. Ensemble Film
- Synopsis
- A drama with a two-tiered storyline concerning a mother (Basinger) and daughter (Theron) who try to form a bond after the young woman's difficult childhood. The Burning Plain is a drama that explores the mysterious connection between several characters separated by time and space: Mariana, a 16-year-old girl trying to put together the shattered lives of her parents in a Mexican border town; Sylvia, a woman in Portland who must undertake an emotional odyssey to burnish a sin from her past; Gina and Nick, a couple who must deal with an intense and clandestine affair; and Maria, a young girl who helps her parents find redemption, forgiveness and love.
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- Awards
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2008: Venice Film Festival: Best New Young Actor or Actress (Jennifer Lawrence)2009: Saturn Awards (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films): nominated to Best Actress.
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