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The Drowning (film)
2016 American-Hong Kong film by Bette Gordon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Drowning is a 2016 thriller drama film directed by Bette Gordon and starring Josh Charles, Julia Stiles and Avan Jogia.[1][2] An American-Hong Kong co-production, the film is based on Pat Barker's 2001 novel Border Crossing.[3][4][5][6]
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Plot
The Drowning tells the story of a forensic psychologist haunted by his expert witness testimony that sent a young boy to prison for a chilling murder. When the boy later reappears in his life, he is drawn into a destructive, soul-searching reinvestigation of the case.
Cast
- Josh Charles as Tom Seymour
- Julia Stiles as Lauren Seymour
- Avan Jogia as Danny Miller
- Tracie Thoms as Angela
- John C. McGinley as Teddy
- Leo Fitzpatrick as Angus MacDonald
- Robert Clohessy as Captain Miller
- Jasper Newell as Young Danny
- Sam Lilja as Jeremy
Reception
The film has a 50% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[7] Simon Abrams of RogerEbert.com gave the film one star.[8] Diego Semerene of Slant Magazine awarded the film half a star out of four.[9]
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