Flora and Son (2023)

Directed by

John Carney

Genre

comedy drama, musical film

Country

Ireland, United States

Runtime

1h 37m

Rated

R

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 223 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A single mother in Dublin tries to connect with her teenage son. They find common ground through music, and a guitar teacher helps them both.

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What happens

Flora and Son is a 2023 musical comedy drama film written and directed by John Carney, featuring original songs by Carney and Gary Clark. The film stars Eve Hewson, Jack Reynor, Orén Kinlan, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Flora and Son had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2023, and was given a limited theatrical release in the United States on September 22, 2023, to be followed by a wide release in Ireland on February 23, 2024. It also began streaming on Apple TV+ worldwide on September 29, 2023. It received positive reviews from critics and was named one of the top 10 independent films of 2023 by the National Board of Review. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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