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Damsels in Distress is a charming and witty indie comedy that follows a group of three young women striving to transform the male-dominated atmosphere of their college campus. Led by the confident and quirky Violet, the group takes it upon themselves to rescue their fellow students from depression, grunge, and low standards prevalent at Seven Oaks College.
Violet and her friends - the sweet and innocent Heather and the beautiful but naive Rose - embark on an ambitious mission to bring a touch of refinement and grace to their campus. They form the Suicide Prevention Center, where they engage in unconventional therapy methods to help their peers overcome their emotional struggles.
As they tackle the challenges of navigating relationships, promoting good hygiene, and fighting against the bleakness of everyday life, Violet and her friends find themselves in a series of humorous and sometimes absurd situations. Along the way, they encounter various eccentric characters, including an aspiring playwright, a French transfer student, and a suave dance enthusiast.
Filled with clever dialogue, playful satire, and a uniquely charming cast, Damsels in Distress offers a refreshing take on college life and its struggles. With its distinct sense of humor and quirky characters, this delightful comedy is sure to entertain and leave audiences with a smile.
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Damsels in DistressRelease Date:
26 Apr 2012Writers:
Whit StillmanAwards:
1 win & 2 nominations
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