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Emily Dickinson published less than a dozen poems in her lifetime but went down in history as one of the most celebrated American poets. Terence Davies's biopic fleshes out the nuanced life of this prolific poet with a poignant performance from Cynthia Nixon as Dickinson. She undergoes social persecution for her independent mind, experiences loss, and as fate would have it, eventually falls prey to illness.