Veteran character actor Clifton Collins Jr. gives the performance of a lifetime as an injury-riddled jockey in the twilight of his career who finds new purpose when a young jockey, claiming to be his son, arrives at the Arizona track. This gorgeously shot film explores the hardscrabble world of racing with unmatched authenticity and a warm, unsentimental heart.
film details
Director:
Clint Bentley
Producers:
Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar, Nancy Schafer
Screenwriter:
Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar
Cinematographers:
Adolpho Veloso
Editor:
Parker Laramie
Music:
Aaron Dessner, Bryce Dessner
Cast:
Clifton Collins Jr., Molly Parker, Moises Arias
Country:
USA
Language:
In English.
Year:
2021
Running Time:
94 minutes
Awards:
U.S. Dramatic Special Jury Award - Acting, Sundance Film Festival; Audience Award, AFI Fest