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Remember: A clog in the vent can lead to dryer fires. The laundry room gets humid or has restricted air flow when you run the dryer. (The hot air may be seeping into the room instead of escaping ...

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Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives a phenomenal performance as a profoundly unhappy woman. There isn't a lot of plot, but director Mike Leigh builds his stories from the details and detritus of daily life.

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