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Alice Goodwin is an outspoken mother of two and part-time school nurse who is not liked by everyone. Tragedy strikes when the daughter of her neighbour and best-friend falls in a pond and drowns whilst under Alice's care. Things get even worse when she is accused of abusing a young boy at her school and her husband is unable to raise the bail money...
...There are good performances all through the movie....[Sevigny] shows an intriguing range...
...A serious film that has provided Weaver with what is arguably the richest and most challenging role of her career....Weaver responds with a luminous portrayal that misses no nuances or implications...
...Refreshing... -- Rating: A-
Dominating every frame she's in, Sigourney Weaver plays the boldest, most complex role of her career in A MAP OF THE WORLD...