The movie shows us her struggles to gain Independence which I also think is her concept of health and well-being.Carla just came home… Anyone with any knowledge of retardation is likely to find the film offensive. "The Other Sister'' is shameless in its use of mental retardation as a gimmick, a prop and a plot device. With Juliette Lewis, Diane Keaton, Giovanni Ribisi, Tom Skerritt. Family interaction was real This book touched on all emotions, Rowan and Jackson tied for my least favorite characters. Directed by Garry Marshall. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. The Other Sister - Carla & Daniel - Juliette Lewis and Giovanni Ribisi And now, we’re inviting you to join forces with us, too. The Other Sister was created to help YOU get out of your own way, to give you the virtual “sister” you never had, the one that tells you what you need to hear, You can unsubscribe at any time. Because, honestly, we are just better together. “The Other Sister” from the title itself it seems to single out a person from the rest of the family, in this case it was Carla Tate a girl with a condition. More quotes from The Other Sister. Zoie Crawford , top notch Investigative Journalist pitts her self against Attorney Kimberly Graham. The film was written by Marshall, Bob … The Other Sister is a bittersweet love story with a coming-of-age twist; a feel-good romantic comedy that occasionally overdoes the feel-good bit and goes all sickly sweet. It treats the characters like cute little performing seals--who always deliver their "retarded'' dialogue with perfect timing and an edge of irony and drama. The Other Sister is a romantic comedy starring Juliet Lewis as Carla Tate, a young woman with an intellectual disability who moves home to San Francisco, from a “special” boarding school for those with disabilities. A mentally challenged young woman seeks independence by obtaining her own apartment and attending college while her family plans her sister's wedding. Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Well, that's about it for the soundtrack, too, for the most part. Despite the vibrant performances of Juliette Lewis and Giovanni Ribisi and some touching scenes between the two, THE OTHER SISTER is predictable, sentimental, and very heavy-handed. The Other Sister was born! The Other Sister the long awaited sequel to A House Divided by Donna Hill was well worth the wait. The Other Sister (1999) Full Cast & Crew. Her mother Elizabeth Tate, who likes to controll Carla’s behavior, is played by Diane Keaton. The Other Sister was twisty brilliant, a pleasure to read with surprises around every corner and some truly memorable characters. 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