Georgia

Harrowing and heartfelt, with knockout performances by a pair of fine actresses. It's about two siblings, both singers. Sadie (Jennifer Jason Leigh) is hugely ambitious, wildly self-destructive and all but unknown outside of small-time punk clubs. Georgia (Mare Winningham) is stable and successful, an accomplished folk artist with a husband and two beautiful children. Is Sadie a legend in her own mind, too deluded to see that her talents don't measure up to her aspirations? Is Georgia a hypocritical hausfrau blessed with talent she's too smug to share? This rare study of the relationship between two sisters (scripted by Leigh's mother, Barbara Turner) doesn't offer...