Mending the Line

Mending the Line

2023 · 117 min · EN · R · 6.5 (36 votes)
Dir. Joshua Caldwell · Starring Brian Cox, Sinqua Walls, Perry Mattfeld, Patricia Heaton, Wes Studi, Irene Bedard · Music Bill Brown

“For some, the path starts on the river.”

DramaWar

A Marine wounded in Afghanistan returns to a VA hospital in Montana where he meets a Vietnam vet who teaches him fly fishing as a means to coming to terms with his physical and emotional trauma.

VIBE

This film offers a deeply reflective and poignant journey through emotional healing. It's steeped in the serene beauty of Montana, finding solace in quiet mentorship and the therapeutic rhythm of nature. A hopeful, character-driven experience about finding peace.

reflectivepoignanthopefultherapeuticsereneslow-burnnaturalistic dramacharacter-drivensceniccontemplativetraumahealingmentorshipnature's solacepost-war recovery
afghanistan war (2001-2021)