Half-Life (2008)

Directed by

Jennifer Phang

Genre

drama film, science fiction film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 46m

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman and her brother navigate their fractured family life in a suburban California town. Their mother struggles with addiction and their father is mostly absent, leaving them to find their own way.

melancholicdreamlikeintimateslow-burncontemplativevisually lushbittersweetsubtle

What happens

Half-Life is a 2008 American science fiction drama film directed by Jennifer Phang, starring Sanoe Lake, Julia Nickson-Soul, Leonardo Nam, Ben Redgrave, Lee Marks, James Eckhouse, Susan Ruttan and Alexander Agate. The film premiered in the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and subsequently toured the American and international film festivals circuits. It premiered internationally in the Tokyo International Film Festival in competition, and then in Europe at the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Film Festival, also in competition. Half-Life was the opening night film for the International Women's Film Festival in Seoul, Korea. The film made a theatrical debut on December 1, 2009 in selected cities. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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