101 mins |
Rated
TBC
Special Screening Event with Filmmakers in attendance
Set in 1948 Red Hook, Brooklyn, BRUTAL SEASON follows the Trouths, a family with little income, few prospects and the hottest summer on record. When their estranged son returns after an absence of many years, the family's fragile dynamic begins to collapse. A sudden death, the promise of a life insurance payout, and the resulting fallout causes each family member to explore their own truth. It is the feature film directorial debut of Gavin Fields.
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Special Screening Event with Filmmakers in attendance
Set in 1948 Red Hook, Brooklyn, BRUTAL SEASON follows the Trouths, a family with little income, few prospects and the hottest summer on record. When their estranged son returns after an absence of many years, the family's fragile dynamic begins to collapse. A sudden death, the promise of a life insurance payout, and the resulting fallout causes each family member to explore their own truth. It is the feature film directorial debut of Gavin Fields.