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The child splits time between two homes; the film alternates settings to show different rules and emotional climates. (Example: The Squid and the Whale )

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During the final "closing ceremony," the kids stage a (non-violent) coup. They refuse to participate in the "gratitude circle." Maya confronts Nora about her sterility; Liam confesses he doesn't want to go to medical school; Jude admits he broke the expensive vase years ago just to see if anyone would notice him. The child splits time between two homes; the

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