Rosie

– In a juvenile lockup, a new ward answers questions: she's Rosie, 13, no parents, a sister Irene, a b..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 37 Minutes
Release Year:
1998
Rosie (1998)

In a juvenile lockup, a new ward answers questions: she's Rosie, 13, no parents, a sister Irene, a brother Michel. In flashbacks we find out what happened. She lives with Irene, who's 27, whom Rosie knows is in fact her mother, but that's their secret. Irene's brother Michel, unemployed, a compulsive gambler, comes to stay with them. Around then, Irene meets Bernard; they come to care for each other. This leaves Rosie without attention, so she puts all her adolescent hopes and romantic fantasies into a relationship with Jimi, a good looking kid she sees on a bus. Is it adventures with Jimi that land her in juvie? Once she's there, why doesn't he answer her letters?

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Rosie (1998) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Nov 1998

Language:

Dutch

Director:

Patrice Toye

Writer:

Patrice Toye

Main Actors:

Aranka Coppens, Sara de Roo, Dirk Roofthooft, Joost Wynant

Plot:

In a juvenile lockup, a new ward answers questions: she's Rosie, 13, no parents, a sister Irene, a brother Michel. In flashbacks we find out what happened. She lives with Irene, who's 27, whom Rosie knows is in fact her mother, but that's their secret. Irene's brother Michel, unemployed, a compulsive gambler, comes to stay with them. Around then, Irene meets Bernard; they come to care for each other. This leaves Rosie without attention, so she puts all her adolescent hopes and romantic fantasies into a relationship with Jimi, a good looking kid she sees on a bus. Is it adventures with Jimi that land her in juvie? Once she's there, why doesn't he answer her letters?

Awards:

11 wins & 4 nominations.

Production:

Canal Plus

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
67%