Sophie and the Rising Sun

R 6.7
2016 1 hr 56 min Drama

In a small Southern town in the autumn of 1941, Sophie’s lonely life is transformed when an Asian man arrives under mysterious circumstances. Their love affair becomes the lightning rod for long-buried conflicts that erupt in bigotry and violence with the outbreak of World War ll.

  • Cast:
    Julianne Nicholson , Takashi Yamaguchi , Margo Martindale , Diane Ladd , Lorraine Toussaint , Karen Wheeling Reynolds , Mickey Dodge

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Reviews

BallWubba
2016/01/27

Wow! What a bizarre film! Unfortunately the few funny moments there were were quite overshadowed by it's completely weird and random vibe throughout.

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Bergorks
2016/01/28

If you like to be scared, if you like to laugh, and if you like to learn a thing or two at the movies, this absolutely cannot be missed.

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Lollivan
2016/01/29

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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Jonah Abbott
2016/01/30

There's no way I can possibly love it entirely but I just think its ridiculously bad, but enjoyable at the same time.

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