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When it premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival to resounding applause, the filmmakers knew that the audience were craving that sincerity. The film resists grand explanations, opting for stories that you wouldn’t see in the headlines.
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A family vacation, generational violence, and being in way over your head (again) - "a great conclusion to a summer full of great action blockbusters."