Brutal Season
The season is long, the summer is brutal.
In 1948, the Trouths are facing no income and the hottest summer on record. When their estranged son inexplicably returns, the apartment is full again - but is it big enough for the gambling, trauma, and substantial life insurance policy that comes in his wake?
- 7.5
- 2022
- Released
- 1h 41m
Shuler Hensley
Randy Hawkes
Shelby Grady
Marianne Trouth
Colleen Madden
Gayle TrouthJames Ridge
Louis TrouthHouston Settle
Junior TrouthMarkwood Fields
Charlie Trouth
Moses Jones
Ivan BarnettOle Goode
Officer LutzMatt Nassar
Officer Ray
Released
en
$130,000.00
- #gambling debt
- #art house
- #life insurance
- #family drama
- #period drama
- #family conflict
- #family tragedy
- #family power struggle
- #murder investigation
- #1940s
Reviews
**By: Louisa Moore / www.ScreenZealots.com** _This film was screened at Fantastic Fest_ “Brutal Season,” writer / director Gavin Fields‘ homage to “Death of a Salesman,” feels like a stage play that’s been filmed for the screen. More experimental than straightforward, this is a film that’s filled with difficult themes. While it may not be easy to watch, this is a potent drama with solid writ