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The Party's Just Beginning

20181h 31mKaren Gillan
IMDb 6.1 · Rotten Tomatoes 80% · Metacritic 68

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In a bleak Inverness midwinter, Luisaidh is careening off the rails after the suicide of her best friend. She medicates her misery with joyless sex, chips and a belief in the power of positive drinking. Surrounded by bittersweet memories, she struggles to find someone to talk to or some reason to make life worthwhile at the most stressful time of the year.

DramaComedy
DepressionSuicideBest FriendDrinkingMidwinterMedicatesJoyless Sex

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What is The Party's Just Beginning (2018) about?

In a bleak Inverness midwinter, Luisaidh is careening off the rails after the suicide of her best friend. She medicates her misery with joyless sex, chips and a belief in the power of positive drinking. Surrounded by bittersweet memories, she struggles to find someone to talk to or some reason to make life worthwhile at the most stressful time of the year.

Who stars in The Party's Just Beginning?

The Party's Just Beginning stars Karen Gillan (Luisaidh), Lee Pace (Dale), Matthew Beard (Alistair), Paul Higgins (Luisaidh's Dad), Siobhan Redmond (Luisaidh's Mum). The film was directed by Karen Gillan.

How long is The Party's Just Beginning?

The Party's Just Beginning has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2018.

Is The Party's Just Beginning worth watching?

The Party's Just Beginning holds an IMDb rating of 6.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of Drama, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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