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Completed - ENGLISH - Drama - 119 minutes

Log Line

15-year-old Charley embarks on a perilous journey through the Pacific Northwest landscapes in search of his long lost aunt and a possible home.

Year of production : 2017

Director(s) : Andrew HAIGH
Cast : Charlie PLUMMER, Steve BUSCEMI, Travis FIMMEL, Chloe SEVIGNY, Frank GALLEGOS, Bob OLIN

Producer(s) : Tristan GOLIGHER (THE BUREAU)

Synopsis

Charley Thompson is 15 years old. He wants a home, food on the table and a high school he can attend for more than part of the year. As the son of a single father working in warehouses across the Pacific Northwest stability is hard to find. Hoping for a new start they move to Portland where Charley takes a summer job, and befriends the failing racehorse Lean on Pete.

Production

Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM, USA

AUSTRALIA TRANSMISSION FI
BELGIUM IMAGINE FILM DI
CANADA SKEYE INFLIGHT
HONG KONG DDDREAM INTERNA
ITALY Apr 05, 2018 TEODORA FILM
JAPAN GAGA CORPORATIO
KOREA (Sou JINJIN PICTURES
MALTA MONOLITH INTERN
NETHERLAND May 31, 2018 IMAGINE FILM DI
PORTUGAL Jul 05, 2018 ALAMBIQUE
SPAIN DIAMOND FILMS (
SWITZERLAN FILMCOOPI ZURIC
UNITED KIN CURZON CM FUND
UNITED KIN CURZON CINEMAS
UNITED KIN CURZON ARTIFICI
USA A24 FILMS


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Festivals and Awards

La Biennale di Venezia - Venice FF 2017 - Competition (MARCELLO MASTROIANNI AWARD - Best Young Actor)
Toronto - TIFF 2017 Special Presentations


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