i think they were trying to emulate The Virgin Suicides, but TVS is way way better and is one of my favorites...this was...a bit weird and hard to focus on, and yeah, if you're not into movies like... more

i think they were trying to emulate The Virgin Suicides, but TVS is way way better and is one of my favorites...this was...a bit weird and hard to focus on, and yeah, if you're not into movies like this, you might not be able to appreciate it.. 6/10

Brilliant film! Gripping stuff!!

Caught my eye in the library.

Gripping, tough to watch and equally a telling history of an all too common Irish institution.

The dark stain on Ireland’s history, the abuses against inmates at Magdalene laundries - workhouse-style institutions run by the Catholic Church from 1809-1996 for the shelter and rehabilitation of... more

The dark stain on Ireland’s history, the abuses against inmates at Magdalene laundries - workhouse-style institutions run by the Catholic Church from 1809-1996 for the shelter and rehabilitation of “fallen women”.

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Hard to watch because this has happened for years. Thank God they aren't allowed to do this to women anymore

True story. Sad but glad they have outlawed these homes

A survivor from this institution said that the scenes depicted in the film were too tame as compared to the actual ones

This movie is very good but sad. Who knew that places like this even existed (I didn't). The mental & physical abuse these girls had to deal with everyday was horrible. The last of the Magdalene... more

This movie is very good but sad. Who knew that places like this even existed (I didn't). The mental & physical abuse these girls had to deal with everyday was horrible. The last of the Magdalene (laundries) asylums closed in 1996. The extra documentary in the special features of the dvd is also very interesting.

This film is scarier than any horror film out there. It's expertly directed and acted but make sure you don't want to be in a good mood because this movie will ruin your entire day in less than 30... more

This film is scarier than any horror film out there. It's expertly directed and acted but make sure you don't want to be in a good mood because this movie will ruin your entire day in less than 30 minutes.