Little Woods

"Some lines you just have to cross."

2019 1h 43m EN

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5.4

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★5.4TMDB · 94

DramaThriller

Synopsis

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For years, Ollie has illicitly helped the struggling residents of her North Dakota oil boomtown access Canadian health care and medication. When the authorities catch on, she plans to abandon her crusade, only to be dragged in even deeper after a desperate plea for help from her sister.

“Some lines you just have to cross.”

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Cast

Tessa Thompson
Oleander 'Ollie' Hale
Lily James
Deborah Hale
Luke Kirby
Bill
James Badge Dale
Ian
Lance Reddick
Carter
Elizabeth Maxwell
Jenny
Morgana Shaw
Gerry
Jeremy St. James
Mike

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nia DaCosta
Writers: Nia DaCosta
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nia DaCosta, shot by Matt Mitchell. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

CAST

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Tessa Thompson and Lily James and Luke Kirby carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Some lines you just have to cross.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6418918 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 94 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nia DaCosta directs. Matt Mitchell behind the camera. Brian McOmber scores. Catrin Hedström cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 7 years ago.
2Directed by Nia DaCosta, shot by Matt Mitchell. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Brian McOmber. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Catrin Hedström shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Tessa Thompson and Lily James and Luke Kirby carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Some lines you just have to cross.".
7IMDB entry: tt6418918 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 94 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
9Classified under 8 themes, including "canada", "health care", "north dakota", "prescription medication".