Boundaries

"With every road trip comes baggage"

2018 1h 45m EN

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5.6

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★5.6TMDB · 67

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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Single mom Laura, along with her awkward 14 year-old son Henry is forced to drive Jack, her estranged, care-free pot dealing father across country after he's kicked out of yet another nursing home.

“With every road trip comes baggage”

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Cast

Vera Farmiga
Laura
Christopher Plummer
Jack
Lewis MacDougall
Henry
Bobby Cannavale
Leonard
Kristen Schaal
JoJo Jaconi
Dolly Wells
Sofia
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Serge
Christopher Lloyd
Stanley

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shana Feste
Writers: Shana Feste
Languages: French, English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Shana Feste, shot by Sara Mishara. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Michael Penn. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Marie-Hélène Dozo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

ERA

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Vera Farmiga and Christopher Plummer and Lewis MacDougall carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "With every road trip comes baggage".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shana Feste directs. Sara Mishara behind the camera. Michael Penn scores. Marie-Hélène Dozo cuts. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in French, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 8 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: French, English.
3International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
4Directed by Shana Feste, shot by Sara Mishara. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Michael Penn. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Marie-Hélène Dozo shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Vera Farmiga and Christopher Plummer and Lewis MacDougall carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "With every road trip comes baggage".
9IMDB entry: tt5686062 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 67 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
11Classified under 10 themes, including "road trip", "family relationships", "marijuana", "estranged father".