
Based on Rosalie Ham's best selling novel, The Dressmaker is the story of femme fatale Tilly Dunnage who returns to her small home town in the country to right the wrongs of the past. A stylish drama with comic undertones about love, revenge and haute couture.... (Full plot summary below)
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Based on Rosalie Ham's best selling novel, The Dressmaker is the story of femme fatale Tilly Dunnage who returns to her small home town in the country to right the wrongs of the past. A stylish drama with comic undertones about love, revenge and haute couture.
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| MovieFreak.comSara Michelle FettersMoorhouse's willingness to push the envelope and dive into the darkest aspects of the tale with such macabre relish allows the emotions swirling within this maelstrom to resonate all the deeper. |
| GuardianLuke Buckmastera loud, batty, fancy-frocked, sashed-and-stockinged revenge story pitched somewhere between an outback period piece and a Wile E Coyote cartoon. |
| BeliefnetNell MinowAlternately wildly funny, wildly romantic, wildly satiric, and, at the same time, dark and tragic |
| Boston HeraldJames VerniereKate Winslet as sexy femme fatale with a wicked pair of shears is a lot of fun. As her mum "Mad" Molly, Judy David triumphs. |
| Times (UK)Kevin MaherTo say that The Dressmaker is sui generis is almost an understatement. |
| Flick FilosopherMaryAnn JohansonSo entertaining, so unexpected, so wonderfully oddball, so damn good. Witty genre-busting simmering with pathos, humor, and calamity. |
| SFistRain JokinenIs The Dressmaker a comedy? Or a tragedy? It tries to be both, and ends up being neither. |
| Movie TalkJason BestImagine a Sergio Leone remake of Chocolat and you will get some idea of the tone set by this sumptuous, lavishly embroidered tale of Outback revenge. |
| HeraldNet (Everett, WA)Robert HortonMoorhouse gleefully blends laughter and shocks....She works with a scalpel. |
| ABC Radio BrisbaneMatthew ToomeyDon't let the trailers and adverts fool you. The Dressmaker is a viciously dark comedy that will catch many by surprise. |