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2021 Movie United States Drama 110 min U
By: Fisher Stevens With: Wynn Everett, Alisha Wainwright, Justin Timberlake, Juno Temple, Dean Winters

A bullied young non binary child lives with a drug addicted Mother and an abusive boyfriend . Palmer (Justin Timberlake) recently released from prison after serving 12 years for attempted murder, moves in with his Grandmother and rediscovers his heart in the process of learning to accept his past and a new way of being in the world.

Filmium rating
73%

Mood

Emotional
Hopeful
Joyful
Serious
Touching

Cast & Crew

Fisher Stevens
Cheryl Guerriero
June Squibb
Alisha Wainwright
Dean Winters
Juno Temple
Ryder Allen
Wynn Everett
Justin Timberlake

Cinematic Technique

Character-Focused
Emotional Storytelling
Intimate Cinematography
Naturalistic

Pace

Deliberate
Moderate
Moderate Pace
Reflective
Steady

Style

Character-Driven
Drama
Mid-Budget
Realistic

Central Conflict

Custody Battle
Parental Responsibility
Parenting Challenges
Past Vs. Present
Personal Redemption
Redemption

Characters

Drug-Addicted Mother
Former Football Star
Outcast Boy

Ending

Hopeful
New Beginnings
Reconciliation

Key Plot Points

Abuse Intervention
Guardian Battle
Prison Release

Plot

Family Bonds
Guardianship
Personal Growth
Redemption
Second Chances

Setting

American
Contemporary
Home Environment
Local School
Neighborhood
School
Small Town
Small-Town

Shooting Location

New Orleans

Theme

Acceptance
Family
Family Dynamics
Identity
Redemption

Genre

Character Study
Drama
Emotional
Family

Audiences

Adults
Drama Enthusiasts
Drama Lovers
Families
Family
Family Audiences

Titles

Palmer

Box Office Success

Streaming Hit

Critical Reception

Mixed Reviews
Positive Critic Consensus

Popularity

Apple Tv+ Record

Ratings

Metacritic 53
Rotten Tomatoes 72%

Reception

Apple Tv+ Success
Average Ratings
Critically Praised
Mixed Reviews
Positive Critical Reception
Positive Feedback
Positive Reviews

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

2021
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