Motherhood and Comedy: Rose Byrne's Powerful New Role

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Mary Bronstein's film 'If I Had Legs I’d Kick You' explores themes of trauma, mental health, and anger, culminating in a hopeful yet ambiguous ending where the protagonist Linda confronts her struggles and begins to accept her reality.
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