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  • The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
  • Opened December 30, 2009 | Runtime:1 hr. 42 min.
  • PG-13
    some sexuality and drug content
  • Set in the Roaring Twenties in Williams’ (and Markell’s) home town of Memphis, the film tells the story of Fisher Willow (Howard) a headstrong young heiress who chafes under the constraints of proper Southern society, and who rebels by asking the Read More
  • Cast: Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Evans, Ann-Margret, Will Patton, Ellen Burstyn
  • Director: Jodie Markell
  • Genres: Drama

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The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    This film is the closest we're going to get to anything new by Williams, and...

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The film has its rewards and one performance of great passion. That would be by...

  • 70
    The New York Times | Stephen Holden

    With its strained, quasi-poetic language that fitfully tries to soar, The Loss...

  • 70
    Los Angeles Times | Betsy Sharkey

    Despite Teardrop Diamond's rough edges, the filmmaker, who has spent much of...

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