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Cusp (2021)

NR Nov 12, 2021 Documentary 1h 23m
54%
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5.8/10
86%
75/100

Overview

In a Texas military town, three teenage girls confront the dark corners of adolescence at the end of a fever dream summer.

Isabel Bethencourt
Director
Parker Hill
Director

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I guess this is growing up? CUSP (Showtime doc) - Q&A | Parker Hill + Isabel Bethencourt
I guess this is growing up? CUSP (Showtime doc) - Q&A | Parker Hill + Isabel Bethencourt
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Behind the Scenes: The Origin Story of CUSP | SHOWTIME Documentary Film
Behind the Scenes: The Origin Story of CUSP | SHOWTIME Documentary Film
Behind the Scenes
Movie New Trailer
Movie New Trailer
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CUSP Q&A | AFI DOCS
CUSP Q&A | AFI DOCS
Featurette
Meet the Artist: Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt on CUSP
Meet the Artist: Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt on CUSP
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A review by Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
Written on March 9, 2021

Documentarians Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt follow around a group of Texas trailer park kids for a year in “Cusp,” an eye-opening vérité film about the angst, struggle, and heartbreak of being a teenager. It’s a shame that the film’s subjects aren’t very interesting, because there are some very disturbing and provocative discussions and events shown on camera that detail the sad reality for many young women in America today.

One thing this film does is reiterate the fact that parental responsibility is vital to raising strong, confident adults. Most of these girls don’t have adequate supervision, living their lives as they see fit. Beneath the underage drinking and nonstop pot smoking is a disturbing undercurrent of sadness and restlessness, and a depressing reality ...

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