Iris invites her friend Jack to stay at her family's island getaway after the death of his brother. At their remote cabin, Jack's drunken encounter with Hannah, Iris' sister, kicks off a revealing stretch of days.
There's a nice, loose-limbed improvisatory feeling to "Your Sister's Sister," a quality that identifies it as the work of artisans, not assembly-line professionals.
– Colin Covert,
Minneapolis Star Tribune,
28 Jun 2012
fresh:
Romantic, funny, surprising and thoroughly involving, Your Sister's Sister is the rare film you give yourself over to completely.
– Claudia Puig,
USA Today,
28 Jun 2012
fresh:
It certainly shows that fine films don't need big budgets, capturing some sweet lightning in an arresting bottle indeed.
– Tom Long,
Detroit News,
29 Jun 2012
rotten:
Movies that start well and end badly occur often enough, and yet even knowing that is no preparation for what happens to Your Sister's Sister.
– Mick LaSalle,
San Francisco Chronicle,
8 Jan 2013
fresh:
It's comforting to watching dramatic and comic fiction regarding the things some of us actually have to deal with in life. When done right, those kinds of films are worth your time. YOUR SISTER'S SISTER happens to be one of them.