Boundaries
2018 · Movie · R · 105 min · ★ 5.6 · 50% critics
A stressed single mother and her teenage son end up on an unexpected cross-country drive with her estranged father after he gets kicked out of his care home. What starts as a reluctant trip turns into a messy, emotional family journey filled with clashing personalities, old wounds, and offbeat detours.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-06-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Critic score
- 50/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (64 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you like messy family road-trip dramedies with heart, humor, and generational conflict, somewhat in the vein of Peace, Love & Misunderstanding; Not for you if you want sharp comedy or a more believable story.
Pros: warm heart; family humor; touching moments | Cons: predictable road trip; uneven tone; boring stretches
Themes
- road trip
- family relationships
- marijuana
- estranged father
- stray dog
- admiring
- adoring
- amused
- appreciative
- enchant
Cast & crew
Vera Farmiga
as Laura
Christopher Plummer
as Jack
Lewis MacDougall
as Henry
Bobby Cannavale
as Leonard
Kristen Schaal
as JoJo Jaconi
Dolly Wells
as Sofia
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
as Serge
Christopher Lloyd
as Stanley
Peter Fonda
as Joey
Ryan Robbins
as Jim
Directed by Shana Feste