2016

1h 22m

5.1(39 votes)

Drama

Overview

A young African American man, reeling from the tragic loss of his wife, travels to rural Maine to seek answers from his estranged mother-in-law, who is herself confronting guilt and grief over her daughter's death.

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8 members

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David Oyelowo

Sherwin

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Dianne Wiest

Lucinda

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Rosie Perez

Ann

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Teyonah Parris

Penelope

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Hani Furstenberg

Fiona

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Bill Raymond

George

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Neal Lerner

John

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Youness Zakaria

Jamal

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