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PRETTY RED DRESS 15

OUT 16 JUNE CINEMAS

‘I like being pretty sometimes!’ shrugs winner Alexandra Burke). Dionne Edwards’ appealing debut feature is no cross-dressing farce, though, but rather a sensitive and soulful look at repressed desires and the drive for truthful self-expression. Ace performances, authentic south London locations and a sizzling selection of Tina Turner covers make for a smart, seductive Brit-flick that’s anything but a drag.

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