When “CODA” won the Best Picture Oscar, many film fans were shocked and disappointed. Sure, the film is perfectly serviceable, if not a bit too sentimental, but is it a true Best Picture? Eh, maybe not. So, it’s with that bit of damning praise that we can say that the new film, “Wildflower,” really does have a “CODA” vibe to it.

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As seen in the trailer for “Wildflower,” the film follows the story of a teen girl who not only has to wrestle with the struggles of being a young woman in the world but also has to reckon with the responsibilities of taking care of all of the housework and adult stuff that her neurodiverse parents seemingly aren’t capable of doing.

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