Name: Stolen Moments
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1998-04-24
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Cast: Kate Nelligan

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A documentary history of lesbianism in North American and Europe, with historic references, archival material, film clips, interviews with many women - famous and not-famous witnesses and players - who clearly remember a difficult, painful, and often downright dangerous past.

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LGBTQ+ History Documentary
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Intimate Oral Histories
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Educational & Informative
Historical Injustice
Lesbian Identity Exploration
Archival Footage Compilation

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Kate NelliganNarrator (voice)

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Directed by: Margaret Wescott
Written by: Margaret Wescott
Produced by: Silva Basmajian
Music by: John Gare, Paul Williamson, Steven Toepell

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April 24, 1998 · 1 h 31 min · Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released: April 24, 1998
Runtime: 1 h 31 min
Content: Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: Canada

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Is Stolen Moments worth watching?

46

MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Stolen Moments plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch Stolen Moments?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.