Burning Cane (2019)

Directed by

Phillip Youmans

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 17m

Rating

5.7 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A deeply religious mother in rural Louisiana tries to help her troubled son and the alcoholic pastor of her church. The story follows her efforts to fix their destructive behaviors.

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What happens

Burning Cane is a 2019 American drama film written and directed by Phillip Youmans in his feature directorial debut. The film stars Wendell Pierce, Karen Kaia Livers, Dominique McClellan and Braelyn Kelly. Set in rural Louisiana, we follow Helen Wayne, a deeply religious mother, as she tries to mend both her self-destructive son and the alcoholic pastor of her church. The film was released on October 25, 2019, by Array Releasing. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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