Instead,Marjorie Primeis a quiet, contemplative family drama about memory.
And about how those memories shape who we are.
Lois Smith stars as the titular Marjorie, reprising her role from Jordan Harrisons 2014 Pulitzer Prize-nominated stage play.
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But althoughMarjorie Primehints at deep themes, it doesnt always give them the emotional weight they deserve.
Still, all four lead actors breathe life into characters who, on their own, would fall flat.
)Marjorie Primein itself feels not unlike Walters hologram almostreal andalmosthuman, but not quite flesh and blood.B-
