The Sunset Limited (2011)
Directed by Tommy Lee Jones
Genres - Drama, Spirituality & Philosophy |
Sub-Genres - Psychological Drama |
Release Date - Feb 12, 2011 (USA) |
Run Time - 91 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Synopsis by Jason Buchanan
A God-fearing ex-con (Samuel L. Jackson) saves a despondent college professor (Tommy Lee Jones) from throwing himself in front of a speeding subway train, and struggles to comprehend the suicidal man's unwavering despair during a series of intense philosophical debates. Adapted from the play by Cormac McCarthy (All the Pretty Horses, The Road).
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Moods
Keywords
ex-convict, professor, suicide-attempt
Attributes
High Artistic Quality