Monday, September 14, 2020

Poms (2019)



Released May 10th in the US.
Filmed in Georgia.
The story : Martha is a 70-year-old single woman who never had any children.
She has recently been diagnosed with terminal cancer , decided to sell off her belongings and move to a retirement community. 
Martha keeps very little of the numerous things she has collected over the years and off she goes.
Immediately after arriving at her new community she is welcomed quite warmly.
Martha just wants her peace and quiet but considering her neighbor is eccentric , outgoing Sheryl that is not going to happen.
When Sheryl will not leave Martha alone the two finally get to know each other.
In with the small amount of beloved belongings Martha has kept is a cheerleaders uniform.
Sheryl questions Martha about it and finds out that Martha always wanted to be a cheerleader but never did get the chance.
Well , considering the retirement community they live in is all about either joining a club or creating your own Martha and Sheryl decide to put together their own cheerleading squad! Yay!
Stars Diane Keaton , Suehyla El Attar , Celia Weston , Karyn Beyer  , Sharon Blackwood , Bruce McGill , Dorothy Steel , Jacki Weaver , Charlie Tahan , John Atwood , Pam Grier , Carol Sutton , Patricia French , Phyllis Somerville , Ginny MacColl , Rhea Perlman , Alisha Boe , Alexandra Ficken 
Directed by (& story partly written) Zara Hayes
Rated PG13
COMEDY/DRAMA

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