Told in meta-memoir form, a 40-something documentarian grapples with the complex truth of a past relationship between her 13-year-old self and her 40-something running coach.
“I am what she wanted to be. It wasn’t accidental.” – Fox, on how her younger self would feel about who she has become.
Laura Dern as Jennifer Fox, The Woman
“It was my childhood and these things happened to me and it was complicated. This was important to me and I’m trying to figure out why.” - Jennifer
Isabelle Nelisse as Jenny Fox, The Girl
“Funny how you live with people in your mind… never wanting anything to change.” – Jenny
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Jennifer (Laura Dern), a journalist, is compelled to examine her past and a sexual relationship she had when she was thirteen after her mother uncovers one of her childhood stories. #TheTale #HBOFilms Subscribe to the HBO YouTube Channel: https://goo.gl/JQUfqt Don't have HBO?