Victoria: The Complete Series One & Series Two DVD
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WHITE OLEANDER is the tale of an intense and toxic mother-daughter relationship coupled with a look at the fundamentally skewed US foster care system When the beautiful photographer Ingrid Magnusson (Michelle Pfeiffer) is imprisoned for allegedly murdering a philandering boyfriend her daughter Astrid (Alison Lohman) does her best to survive a string of foster homes where natural adolescent mistakes turn into land mines Her first stop is the home of a born-again Christian Starr (Robin Wright Penn who is so good in this part she's physically unrecognisable) Next she is sent to the home of a clinically depressed actress Claire Richards (Renee Zellweger whose natural effervescence is delightfully disturbing here) Claire uses Astrid to fill the void left by a roaming husband (Noah Wyle) Astrid juggles her list of changing homes with visits to Mummy Dearest in prison while suffering flashbacks of the alleged murder
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