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American Venus
Jenna Lane is a young woman trying to escape family pressure to become an Olympic athlete and define her own individuality. Her mother is Celia, a deeply disturbed woman with addictions to emotional abuse and handguns. As she attempts to manipulate Jenna and feed her addictions, Celia grows increasingly irrational and ultimately spirals out of control.
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American Venus
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 8, 2007
Runtime
1h 21m
Genres
Drama
User Score
49%
Original Title
American Venus
Production Companies
Brightlight Pictures, TVA Films
Director
Bruce Sweeney
Description
Jenna Lane is a young woman trying to escape family pressure to become an Olympic athlete and define her own individuality. Her mother is Celia, a deeply disturbed woman with addictions to emotional abuse and handguns. As she attempts to manipulate Jenna and feed her addictions, Celia grows increasingly irrational and ultimately spirals out of control.