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    Review: 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette' works with a splendid Cate Blanchett at its center

    by Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Aug 16, 2019 3 minutes

    Sometimes idiosyncratic directors do surprisingly accessible and moving work when paired with more structured material and a strong and willing star, and so it is with Richard Linklater and "Where'd You Go, Bernadette."

    Best known for meandering personal explorations like "Boyhood" and "Before Sunset," Linklater from time to time takes on more focused stories like the comic success "School of Rock," which starred an unstoppable Jack Black.

    In "Bernadette," Linklater brings his manifest empathy for character to Maria Semple's

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