Waves (2019)
Directed by Trey Edward Shults
Genres - Drama, Family & Personal Relationships, Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Melodrama, Psychological Drama |
Release Date - Nov 15, 2019 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 135 min. |
Countries - Canada, United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Rovi
Writer and director Trey Edward Shults' poignant romantic drama traces the life stories of a suburban African-American family living in South Florida. A controlling father’s attempts to ensure that his two children succeed in high school backfire after his son experiences a career-ending sports injury. Their familial bonds are eventually placed under severe strain by an unintended murder.
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break-up [romantic], father, guilt, life-sentence, murder, pregnancy