Bitch Page #3

Synopsis: The provocative tale of a woman (Marianna Palka) who snaps under crushing life pressures and assumes the psyche of a vicious dog. Her philandering, absentee husband (Jason Ritter) is forced to become reacquainted with his four children and sister-in-law (Jaime King) as they attempt to keep the family together during this bizarre crisis.
Director(s): Marianna Palka
  1 win & 1 nomination.
 
IMDB:
5.0
Metacritic:
55
R
Year:
2017
93 min
616 Views


returning your call.

And everyone's still waiting

for you in the conference room.

- Yeah, I'll take it.

- Beth. Heh-heh.

- Bill.

- How are you?

- Fine.

Uh, is everything okay?

'Cause you never call me.

Should I be worried?

- Uh, is Jill with you?

- No. Why?

- Yeah.

- You're weirding me out.

What's goin' on?

- Um, I...

Well, I don't know.

Uh, s-she's-she's gone.

Heh-heh.

- What do you mean she's gone?

When-when did you

see her last?

- I-i don't know, um...

- you don't know?

- Maybe yesterday at breakfast

but I've called her phone

15 times, Beth and...

- okay, just calm down.

Alright.

I'm sure that there

is a-an easy explanation.

If she was going to leave you

she would've told me

by now, so...

- Well, she's not

gonna leave me.

That she.-. We're...

We're very happy.

Very happy.

- Okay.

- I just...

I might need your help, Beth.

Can you help me?

- Yes, of course.

- Okay.

It's okay, Beth.

I mean, she's okay, right?

- I don't know, bill.

Okay, listen,

we'll find her together.

Just meet me

at the house, alright?

- Okay. Okay, thank you.

Thank you, Beth, so much.

Bye.

I'm comin'.

- Okay. Uh, what are the names

of your kids' schools?

I don't have it on file.

- I, um... I don't know.

Can you Google it?

- There are a lot

of schools in town.

So, I could Google it but...

I'll check billing.

Hey, can I let everyone know

that you're on your way

to the conference room?

- Yeah. Yeah, yeah.

- Are you?

- Yeah, yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah, it'll... just right

across the hall there.

- Thanks, sir.

Do you think mom's back?

- Who knows?

- There's... guys... there's...

You guys! Come see this.

- How'd you guys get home?

- Taxi, man.

- Tiff!

- Jed, one sec.

- What did you eat for lunch?

- I ate Ms. Cole's lunch.

- You guys! Come see this!

Come on.

- What's that smell?

- Mom's clothes.

- Cindy, Jed, leave the kitchen.

- That's poop, Max.

That's poop.

- What happened to mom?

- I'm not kidding, guys.

Out of here, now!

- What is it like, like

a serial killer or something?

- A-are we in danger?

- I don't know. I don't know.

- We need to call dad.

- I'm calling the cops.

- Kids!

- Hello!

- Aunt Beth!

- Honey, sweetie.

- Okay, did your mom call?

- No.

- Okay.

- Max, can you do that, um...

- Oh, god! What's that smell?

- Find my iPhone thing

on your mom's phone.

- Phone's in the kitchen.

- Why would her phone be here?

- Why is the house...

- Cind, Cind, stop.

- We need to call the cops.

- Okay, not for 24 hours.

- We need to call now.

- Beth, they don't...

-guys!

- Now!

- They won't do anything...

- Guys!

- What?

- What tiff, what?

- We-we found mom.

- Where is she?

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Marianna Palka

Marianna Bronislawa Barbara Palka (born 7 September 1981) is a Scottish actress, producer, director, and writer. She is the writer, director and star of the film Good Dick, which screened at the Sundance Film Festival. more…

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