Thursday, June 12, 2014

Hellion

Writer and director Kat Candler's third feature is a powerful drama about loss and responsibility. A troubled teenager's actions risks to tear his family apart while emotionally absent father struggles to keep the family together. Candler shows great skill for complex and nuanced characters and provides different perspectives on a family in trouble which will resonate with many. Aaron Paul stars with newcomer Josh Wiggins who makes his feature debut. The supporting cast includes Juliette Lewis and Deke Garner. 1001 Films' coverage of current releases.

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