The Banger Sisters


The Banger Sisters is a 2002 American comedy film produced by Fox Searchlight Pictures about the reunion of two middleaged women who used to be friends and groupies when they were young. The movie stars Goldie Hawn, Susan Sarandon and Geoffrey Rush. It was written and directed by Bob Dolman. To date, this continues to be Hawns final appearance in a feature film.

On arriving in Phoenix, Suzette has a chance meeting with Vinnies 17yearold daughter Hannah Erika Christensen who, after some recreational drug use, starts puking in Harrys hotel room. When she drives her back to her parents elegant suburban home Suzette at first cannot believe what she sees Vinnie, who now calls herself Lavinia Kingsley, leads the life of the perfect wife and mothera life which at one point prompts one of her daughters to ask Suzette, Did she ever do anything wrong? Raymond, Vinnies lawyer husband and an aspiring politician, has no idea about his wifes past either.However, Suzettes sudden appearance brings back all those memories for Lavinia. Down in the basement she retrieves some of the memorabilia of their previous life as groupies, including a collection of Polaroids of the penises of numerous musicians and a few roadies. She cuts her hair and throws off her expensive but boring clothes and, just for one night, relives the old days by going dancing with Suzette. In the end, both her husband and her two daughters have understood that Lavinia is only human after all. In her graduation speech, Hannah speaks out against anything that is fake and urges her schoolmates, teachers and the parents present to do it true. ........

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