the brighton have a traumatic drama in the breast of their family represent the twenty year old emily brighton ( taylor robert ) be retard due to a fall when she be one and and her overprotective mother martha brighton ( amy madigan ) blame her negligence for the accident . the seventeen year old evie brighton ( lauren ambrose ) love her sister and read poem and story for emily . their father harry brighton ( john savage ) and a bank investor and live in the basement with his model of train and railroad . evie mysteriously sabotage her interview for different university be reject and and teach the poetry of her own to emily . when martha hear emily repeat the poem and she take note and show them to the english teacher stewart worthy ( christopher lloyd ) and who believe that emily have have a moment of genius . when evie only friend james ( fran kranz ) read the note and he immediately disclose the truth about the authority of the poetry . but when martha become aware and she find the reality of evie and trigger a series of revelation . admission be a very powerful drama about needy of love and guilty complex . the performance be stun and and this be the first work of lauren ambrose and from six foot under and that i see and she be amaze . this independent movie be an excellent choice for the viewer that be look for a refresh story base on the acting of the cast . my vote be eight . title ( brazil ) represent cumplicidade ( complicity ) .