Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
Keith is newly released from prison and living with his father under house arrest in Baltimore. Despite his good intentions, Keith struggles to establish himself within a community scarred by unemployment, neglect, and segregation, finding that he may be reverting to his old ways.
Keith is newly released from prison and living with his father under house arrest in Baltimore. Despite his good intentions, Keith struggles to establish himself within a community scarred by unemployment, neglect, and segregation, finding that he may be reverting to his old ways.
Starring Jim Belushi and Zazie Beets as working-class inhabitants of Baltimore, this critically-acclaimed film thrums with a frustration that has little more than metal music as release. Born and bred in the fractious city, Matthew Porterfield resists sentimentalization and lays its dead ends bare.