Cavedweller

Sep 10 2011 R 1h 41m
Drama, Music

A traumatic event sends a musician back to her hometown in an effort to reunite with the daughters she abandoned. To do so, she must confront her abusive ex-husband, from whom she fled years ago.

Plot

After rock musician Randall Pritchard's fatal car accident, his wife and band mate Delia Byrd drags their unwilling daughter Cissy from his California home to her own, a Georgia backwater. There they move in with Delia's hard-handed first partner, now terminal Clint Windsor, how she left with their daughters Amanda and Dede, who are now summoned to the 'reassembled' family. Clint's ma completes the messy picture.

Written by

Dorothy Allison, Anne Meredith

Directed by

Lisa Cholodenko

Production Countries

Canada, United States of America

Production Companies

Orly Adelson Productions, Dufferin Gate Productions, Cavedweller Productions Ltd., Showtime Networks

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 6 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
773
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA