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Loggerheads

2005 · Movie · PG-13 · 95 min · ★ 5.9 · 68% critics

Drama

Set across three connected stories in North Carolina, this quiet drama follows people shaped by adoption, faith, loneliness, and longing for connection. As their paths gradually draw closer, the film explores grief, forgiveness, and the hope of finding where you belong.

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Details
Years
2005
Release date
2005-10-14
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
95 min
Critic score
68/100
TMDB rating
5.9/10 (23 votes)
About

You may like this if you want a gentle, emotional drama about adoption, acceptance, and family strain, with some of the human warmth of Any Day Now; Not for you if you prefer fast plots or lighter moods.

Pros: moving performances; thoughtful intertwined stories; warm emotional pull | Cons: very slow pace; heavy subject matter; uneven for some

Themes

  • motel
  • minister
  • north carolina
  • based on true story
  • appalachia
  • hiv
  • drifter
  • sea turtle
  • lgbt
  • multiple storylines
  • mother's day
  • estranged son
  • +2 more

Cast & crew

Directed by Tim Kirkman