3/5
After a long hard road, two people come together for one night to see if they still have that spark in their relationship and…
- Drama, Romance
- United States
- 2019
- 28 min
The 22-minute film opens with home-video footage of a young Joey. The footage showcases his musical aspirations. The short cuts to the present day with a performance of his band. After the show, Joey’s estranged brother shows up to inform him of their mothers declining health due to Alzheimer’s – with ben encouraging him to make peace before its too late. Despite initial resistance, Joey visits his aging mother in care – but she doesn’t know who he is. A captivating watch with an emotional conclusion.
The 22-minute film opens with home-video footage of a young Joey. The footage showcases his musical aspirations. The short cuts to the present day with a performance of his band. After the show, Joey’s estranged brother shows up to inform him of their mothers declining health due to Alzheimer’s – with ben encouraging him to make peace before its too late. Despite initial resistance, Joey visits his aging mother in care – but she doesn’t know who he is. A captivating watch with an emotional conclusion.
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