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  Review by Travis McClain ★★★★

  Cutlass is one of several short films produced by Glamour Magazine. Each short was inspired by stories shared by Glamour readers, and each short was directed by a woman. Most, if not all, were actors stepping behind the camera for the first time.

  Cutlass was helmed by Kate Hudson. It's a parallel coming-of-age story of a woman, Robin (Virginia Madsen) whose daughter Lucy (Dakota Fanning) wants to buy a pricey guitar. She balks at the price, but then recalls being a young woman herself wanting to buy her first car and the way her dad (Hudson's father, Kurt Russell) handled that situation.

  If Cutlass had been a feature film, it would have been entirely too saccharin for my taste. It…