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Director: Paul Nicoletos
Cast: Camille Guaty, Lou Diamond Phillips, Matt Lauria, Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
Centers on Cece, a single mother battling poverty and eviction while raising a sick son. Her brother Dante, fresh from prison, returns, mirroring Cece's struggles.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Drowning, directed by Paul Nicoletos, is a drama that centers on a single mother struggling with poverty and raising a sick child. The film has received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by the working poor. However, specific awards recognition and audience ratings are not yet available.
Why you might like this:
Director Paul Nicoletos brings a gritty, authentic approach to this drama, creating a compelling character study of a single mother, Cece, and her estranged brother Dante, played by standout performers Camille Guaty and Lou Diamond Phillips. The film's focus on the struggles of poverty and raising a sick child make it a powerful, emotionally resonant watch for fans of character-driven dramas.
Drowning is a 2019 drama film written and directed by Melora Walters and starring Walters, Gil Bellows, Jay Mohr, Joanna Going, Steven Swadling, Sergio Rizzuto, and Mira Sorvino. Inspired by real life events experienced by Walters, the film recounts the story of a mother (Walters) coming to terms with her emotions as her only son (Rizzuto) is deployed to war.
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