Movie
Flora and Son
Overview
Single mom Flora is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Her efforts to keep him out of trouble lead to a beat-up acoustic guitar, a washed-up LA musician, and harmony for this frayed Dublin family.
Details
- Release date
- 2023-09-21
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Genres
- Music, Comedy, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Likely Story, FilmNation Entertainment, Fifth Season, Distressed Films, Treasure Entertainment
- Country
- Ireland, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Eve Hewson as Flora
- Orén Kinlan as Max
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Jeff
- Jack Reynor as Ian
- Marcella Plunkett as Kathy
- Paul Reid as Kev
- Don Wycherley as Guard
- Amy Huberman as Aishling
- Callan Cummins as Teenager in Music Shop
- Sophie Vavasseur as Juanita
- Margarita Murphy as Lawyer
- Alex Deegan as Samantha
Crew
- John Carney - Director
- John Carney - Writer
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