The Misandrists

Synopsis

The Misandrists, directed by Bruce LaBruce and released in 2017, follows a radical feminist group living in a secluded compound. Led by Big Mother, the group plans a revolutionary agenda until an injured man disrupts their harmony. As the man is hidden from authorities, tensions rise among the members, challenging their ideals of sisterhood. The film explores themes of feminism, gender dynamics, and radical ideologies, offering a thought-provoking narrative with unexpected twists and turns. Susanne Sachße delivers a powerful performance in this daring and stimulating cinematic piece.

Cast

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  Susanne Sachße

  Big Mother

• Viva Ruiz

  Sister Dagmar

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  Kembra Pfahler

  Sister Kembra

• Caprice Crawford

  Sister Barbara

• Grete Gehrke

  Sister Grete

• Kita Updike

  Isolde

Reviews

The Misandrists has sparked polarized reactions from critics and audiences alike. While some appreciate its bold exploration of feminist themes and provocative storytelling, others criticize its extreme and divisive portrayals. IMDb rates the film at 5.0/10, indicating a mixed reception among viewers. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a 71% approval rating, with reviewers praising its unique perspective and Sachße's commanding presence on screen. Metacritic, with a score of 56/100, highlights the film's ambitious narrative but acknowledges its divisive nature. Overall, The Misandrists stands as a controversial yet thought-provoking cinematic experience, resonating with those who appreciate daring and unconventional storytelling.

See also

Joker

Titanic

Shutter Island

Gladiator