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Juliette Lewis Shines in Quirky Film 'By Design'

2/4/2025

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In "By Design," directed by Amanda Kramer, Juliette Lewis captivates as Camille, whose spirit hilariously inhabits a chair. This visually stunning film delves into the complexities of dissatisfaction and identity, with standout performances, especially from Mamoudou Athie. Though its quirky narrative might puzzle some, it promises a one-of-a-kind cinematic journey. Rating: 7/10.

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Story summary

In "By Design," directed by Amanda Kramer, Juliette Lewis captivates as Camille, whose spirit hilariously inhabits a chair. This visually stunning film delves into the complexities of dissatisfaction and identity, with standout performances, especially from Mamoudou Athie. Though its quirky narrative might puzzle some, it promises a one-of-a-kind cinematic journey. Rating: 7/10.