Some Came Running
“Everyone knew Dave was back in town... and woman-trouble must be close behind!”
DramaRomance
A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional gambler and torn between two very different women.
VIBE
A slow, contemplative dive into post-war ennui and the quiet desperation of small-town life. It feels like a smoky bar at 2 AM, full of regret, longing, and the faint hope of connection amidst existential drift.
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