Dancing Trees
2009 · 96 min · Director: Anne Wheeler
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Martha (Katie Boland), 18, sees the world as animated and fun. She has a form of autism that means she is a mathematical genuis whilst incapable of looking after herself. Living in a dull routinewith her cousin Nicole (Brooke Burns), and mother Josephine (Amanda Tapping), she sees the good in everything and everyone. But suddenly, her mother is the casualty of a brutal crime before her eyes and Martha is sent to a foster home. Nicole is distraught and battle for custody of her cousin, but the police constantly block her requests. Finally, Detective Velez relents, on one condition: Martha must help solve the crime and find justice for her fallen mother.
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Dancing Trees (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Anxiety 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Anxiety, Sadness. Genres: Thriller, Drama, Family. AI estimate.
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Cast
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Details
- Directed by
- Anne Wheeler
- Written by
- Joseph Nasser, Joseph Nasser
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- Canada
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
- Data updated
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Data: JustWatch
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