A married couple is forced to reckon with their idealized image of their son, adopted from war-torn Eritrea, after an alarming discovery by a devoted high school teacher threatens his status as an all-star student.
"...a neatly constructed puzzle, an engrossing weave of suburban drama and sociopolitical whodunit." - Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times
Dir: Julius Onah / Stars: Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Tom Roth / USA / English / 1h 49 min / Drama / Rating: 14A
$10 film or 10-film Flex Pass for $90.
Other films in the series: Oct. 6 The Biggest Little Farm; Oct. 20 Maiden; Oct. 27 Menteur; Nov. 3 Tel Aviv on Fire; Nov. 10 Parasite; Nov. 17 Luce; Dec. 8 The Goldfinch.
No film Oct. 13.
This film is presented by Trail & District Arts Council in cooperation with the Toronto International Film Festival. Our TIFF selections are screened for special one-night-only viewings of quality Canadian, independent and foreign films. The series is sponsored by MP Wealth Advisory and Wellington Altus Private Wealth.