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Release Year2002
Runtime0h 23m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorShandi Mitchell
WritersShandi Mitchell
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsBaba's House
About Baba's House
1977, Elvis is dead and nine year old Christina, grieving the loss of her mother, must spend the summer with her Ukrainian grandmother. Her only consolation is her new best friend, Ruby, who teaches her about the magic in raspberries and how to communicate with the dead.
Directed by Shandi Mitchell, Baba's House leans on a strong ensemble — Joan Orenstein, Leah Fassett, Katrina Nevin — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2002.
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