The Fallout (2021)

Directed by

Megan Park

Genre

teen drama television, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

R

Rating

7.5 of 10 from 1,315 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

After a school shooting, a high school student named Vada struggles with trauma and grief. The film shows how she and her friends cope in the aftermath.

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What happens

The Fallout is a 2021 American drama film written and directed by Megan Park in her feature film directorial debut. It stars Jenna Ortega as Vada Cavell, a high school student who navigates significant emotional trauma following a school shooting. It also stars Maddie Ziegler, Niles Fitch, Will Ropp, Julie Bowen, John Ortiz, Lumi Pollack and Shailene Woodley in supporting roles. The score is composed by American musician and actor Finneas O'Connell. The Fallout premiered at South by Southwest on March 17, 2021, and was released on January 27, 2022, on HBO Max by New Line Cinema (via Warner Bros. Pictures). It received positive reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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