BLUE JASMINE
Synopsis
After everything in her life falls to pieces, including her marriage to wealthy businessman Hal, elegant New York socialite Jasmine, in a fragile emotional state and lacking job skills, moves into her sister Ginger’s modest apartment in San Francisco to try to pull herself back together again.
Synopsis
After everything in her life falls to pieces, including her marriage to wealthy businessman Hal, elegant New York socialite Jasmine, in a fragile emotional state and lacking job skills, moves into her sister Ginger’s modest apartment in San Francisco to try to pull herself back together again.
Our take
A Streetcar Named Desire in San Francisco, the great Cate Blanchett is a force to be reckoned with in Woody Allen’s sharp, and ultimately devastating comedy-drama. As Jasmine, a neurotic wreck unravelling in an endless tailspin, Blanchett would win the Academy Award® for Best Actress.