2 couple meet at a small church. 2 of them the parents of a boy murdered in a mass shooting years before, the other 2 the parents of the killer.
This could easily have been overwrought or sentimental or just plain dull. In fact it is never less than completely absorbing as all four look to find some explanation for what occurred. It's impossible to find the best actor amongst them as all impress, each battling to help each other but looking to blame someone or something for what happened. Often these type of intense chamber pieces are too hard to watch, but this just seemed grounded and accessible.
This could easily have been overwrought or sentimental or just plain dull. In fact it is never less than completely absorbing as all four look to find some explanation for what occurred. It's impossible to find the best actor amongst them as all impress, each battling to help each other but looking to blame someone or something for what happened. Often these type of intense chamber pieces are too hard to watch, but this just seemed grounded and accessible.