
Beautiful Kate
The past is always present.
Directed by Rachel Ward
Produced by Beautiful Kate Productions, Doll Australia
A haunting family drama about a man confronting buried trauma and dark secrets in his isolated childhood home as his father dies.
Ned Kendall is asked to return to the remote and isolated family home by his sister, to say goodbye to his father who is dying. Ned also brings his young aspiring actress fiancee who struggles with the isolation. When home he starts having memories of his childhood many involving his beautiful twin sister and his older brother. These memories awaken long-buried secrets from the family's past.
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Questions people ask
Is Beautiful Kate sad? Yes, very. More sad than 98% of films.
Does Beautiful Kate end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.
Is Beautiful Kate easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 73% of films.
Is Beautiful Kate violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Beautiful Kate scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
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Like Beautiful Kate
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Beautiful Kate
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Beautiful Kate, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Beautiful Kate, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Beautiful Kate, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































