Lipstick and Liquor

About This Movie

So, you’ve got 'Lipstick and Liquor'—a documentary that dives deep into the secretive side of suburban life, particularly the often-taboo subject of women and alcohol. The atmosphere is quite somber, yet thought-provoking, with a real knack for showing both the struggles and the everyday realities that these women face. The pacing is deliberate, allowing viewers to sit with the uncomfortable truths being explored. It doesn’t shy away from the stigma surrounding female drinkers, which gives it a distinctive edge. There’s a rawness to the interviews that feels genuine, making you reflect rather than just consume. It's not flashy at all, but there’s a sincerity that lingers long after it’s done.

Explores societal stigmaIntimate interviewsSomber yet reflective tone