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Mickey and the Bear

2019 · Movie · R · 90 min · ★ 6.3 · 90% critics

Drama

In a small Montana town, a strong-willed teenager struggles to care for a veteran father whose love is tangled with instability. As she pushes toward independence, she must weigh family loyalty against the chance to define her own future.

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Details
Years
2019
Release date
2019-11-13
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
90 min
Critic score
90/100
TMDB rating
6.3/10 (42 votes)
About

You may like this if you want a raw, emotional coming-of-age drama in the vein of The Florida Project or Night Comes On; Not for you if bleak family stories feel too draining.

Pros: powerful performances; layered family drama; gripping small-town atmosphere | Cons: very bleak tone; unresolved tension; heavy themes

Themes

  • post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)
  • single parent
  • montana
  • drug addiction
  • iraq war veteran
  • coming of age
  • teenage girl
  • dead mother
  • mental instability
  • woman director
  • father daughter relationship
  • rural setting

Cast & crew