Stephanie Daley

Stephanie Daley retitled What She Knew for US television is a 2006 film starring Amber Tamblyn, Melissa Leo, Tilda Swinton and Timothy Hutton. The film, which received a limited release in North America on April 20, 2007, focuses on the issue of teenage pregnancy. Stephanie Daley was developed at the Sundance Writers and Filmmakers Lab, and premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. The film also earned Tamblyn a nomination for best supporting female at the 2006 Independent Spirit Awards and the Leopard prize for best actress at the 2006 Locarno film festival.

Awaiting trial, Stephanie is interviewed by a forensic psychologist, Lydie Crane, who is also approximatelyweeks pregnant with a son. Lydie is hired by the Prosecution to make an independent evaluation of Stephanie. When Lydie first meets the Daley family, Stephanies mother is quick to stipulate that Stephanie will not accept a plea bargain. Lydie is eager to get to know Stephanie.She suspects her husband is having an affair after finding an earring that doesnt belong to her in their home their marriage has been on the rocks since she gave birth to a stillborn child three months before she conceived the child she is now pregnant with. As Stephanie discusses her sexual history and her relationship with her parents and her child, Lydie is forced to face her hitherto buried emotions about her own child. ........

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