Nor'easter (film)
| Nor'easter | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Andrew Brotzman |
| Written by | Andrew Brotzman |
| Cinematography | Ian Bloom |
| Edited by | David Lowery |
| Music by | Danny Bensi Saunder Jurriaans |
Production company | Nor'easter Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Nor'easter is a 2012 drama thriller film directed by Andrew Brotzman.
Premise
After disappearing for years, a boy mysteriously returns to his family, and the young priest who hears the boy's confession grapples with the consequences of keeping it secret.[1]
Cast
- David Call as Erik Angstrom
- Richard Bekins as Richard Green
- Liam Aiken as Josh Green
- Haviland Morris as Ellen Green
- Rachel Brosnahan as Abby Green
- Danny Burstein as Paul Moore
- Geary Smith as David Kracauer
- Emory Cohen as Danny Strout
- Barb Bowers as doctor
- Clarissa Brown as Beth
Release
It was released in 2012 in the Mill Valley Film Festival,[1] and in 2017 on streaming.[2]
Reception
Dennis Harvey, writing for Variety said that the "consistently intriguing effort at times feels uncertain how to balance its emphasis on two central protags."[1] On IndieWire, Gabe Toro gave it a score of B+, writing that "the film doesn’t resonate as sharply as it should (...) with an ending that will likely haunt most moviegoers long after the credits have rolled."[3]
References
- ^ a b c d Harvey, Dennis (October 20, 2012). "Nor'easter". Variety. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
- ^ "Nor'easter". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
- ^ Toro, Gabe (17 April 2013). "Sarasota Film Festival Review: Regret And Doubt Darken Intimate, Haunting Drama 'Nor'easter'". IndieWire. Retrieved March 4, 2021.
External links
- Nor'easter at IMDb