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Personal Velocity (2002) on Netflix

R20021h 26mDramaRomance

Delia Shunt leaves her abusive husband. Greta Herskowitz, a book editor full of ambition, wrestles with fidelity. Paula, pregnant since she ran away from home, wants out of her relationship.

  • Netflix3.3/5
  • IMDb6.4/104,120 votes
  • Rotten Tomatoes69%

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Plot summary

Delia Shunt, who lives in a New York state town, leaves the husband who abuses her and sets out to take back the power she lost. Greta Herskowitz edits books and is driven by ambition; in defiance of her father's unfaithful ways, she married a kind man she finds unexciting, and she wrestles with fidelity. Paula ran away from home as a teenager and became pregnant; she is in a relationship she does not want, and after an odd encounter on a New York street she takes off with a hitchhiker.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Personal Velocity (2002)

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  • Rebecca Miller's Personal Velocity: Three Portraits won the Grand Jury Prize and the Excellence in Cinematography Award at the Sundance Film Festival, where it premiered on January 12, 2002.

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