2021 · drama · coming-of-age
The Fallout
Directed by Megan Park1h 36m2021
In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.
Our read: The Fallout (2021) reads as a sombre, steady, grounded drama · coming-of-age entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, steady, measured drama / coming-of-age, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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