My Name Was Bette: The Life and Death of an Alcoholic

March. 23,2011      
Rating:
7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A documentary about women's alcoholism chronicles the progression of the disease in Bette VandenAkker - a nurse, wife, and mother - who died in the fall of 2007.

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Reviews

Kailansorac
2011/03/23

Clever, believable, and super fun to watch. It totally has replay value.

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Curapedi
2011/03/24

I cannot think of one single thing that I would change about this film. The acting is incomparable, the directing deft, and the writing poignantly brilliant.

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Invaderbank
2011/03/25

The film creates a perfect balance between action and depth of basic needs, in the midst of an infertile atmosphere.

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Philippa
2011/03/26

All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.

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