Falling

Falling

2020 · 112 min · EN · 6.5 (169 votes)
Dir. Viggo Mortensen · Starring Lance Henriksen, Viggo Mortensen, Terry Chen, Sverrir Gudnason, Hannah Gross, Laura Linney · Music Viggo Mortensen
Drama

John Peterson lives with his partner Eric and their adopted daughter in Southern California. When he is visited by his aging father Willis from Los Angeles who is searching for a place to retire, their two very different worlds collide.

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A deeply affecting drama about fractured family bonds and the ghosts of the past. It's a quiet, character-focused film that slowly unravels, leaving you with a profound sense of melancholy and empathy for its flawed characters.

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