Okay, so watching some of these women in crisis movies may help women to see that they are not alone; abuse, alcoholism, or having rotten children does not make them a failure. ... Other disturbing roles women play are the sexy, dimwitted, help me I"m a woman roles. ... I can, however, think of a couple movies that were pretty good, making women look better, sort of. ... On the other side of the table, movies for men are all about the same types. ... So basically, in my opinion, we need better roles for both men and women in movies. ...

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