October Country

"Every family has its ghosts."

Jun 1 2009 Not Rated 1h 20m
Documentary

October Country is a beautifully filmed portrait of an American family struggling for stability while haunted by the ghosts of war, teen pregnancy, foster care and child abuse. With rarely seen intimacy, sensitivity and respect, this vibrant documentary examines the forces that unsettle the working poor and the violence that lurks beneath the surface of American life.

Plot

October Country is a beautifully filmed portrait of an American family struggling for stability while haunted by the ghosts of war, teen pregnancy, foster care and child abuse. With rarely seen intimacy, sensitivity and respect, this vibrant documentary examines the forces that unsettle the working poor and the violence that lurks beneath the surface of American life.

Written by

Donal Mosher, Michael Palmieri

Directed by

Michael Palmieri, Donal Mosher

Cast

Don, Danael Mosher, Desi Mosher

Crew

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Production Companies

Oscilloscope

Languages

English

Awards

4 wins & 7 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
273
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
66
Popularity
NA