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Carrie Marshall

Finished Netflix’s Take Care of Maya already? Here are 4 more hard-hitting true-life dramas

A scene from the Take Care of Maya trailer

Take Care of Maya, which is currently streaming on Netflix, will break your heart. It’s based on a true story that’s so awful there’s no need to use filmmaking tricks – just seeing Maya’s condition and what happened to her family is incredibly powerful and devastatingly sad. 

The documentary tells the story of how a young woman with an unusual medical condition was mistreated and how her mother was painted as a monster, which led to terrible consequences.

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