Whitewash

May 2 2014 N/A 1h 30m
Drama, Thriller

In the harsh, wintry woods of rural Quebec, Bruce (Thomas Haden Church), a down-on-his-luck snowplow operator, accidentally kills a man during a drunken night joyride. Stricken with panic, he hides the body and takes to the deep wilderness in hopes of outrunning both the authorities and his own conscience. But as both begin to close in, Bruce falls apart mentally and morally and mysteries unravel to reveal who he was before the accident, the truth behind his victim, and the circumstances that brought them together in a single moment.

Plot

In the harsh, wintry woods of rural Quebec, Bruce (Thomas Haden Church), a down-on-his-luck snowplow operator, accidentally kills a man during a drunken night joyride. Stricken with panic, he hides the body and takes to the deep wilderness in hopes of outrunning both the authorities and his own conscience. But, as both begin to close in, Bruce falls apart mentally and morally, and mysteries unravel to reveal who he was before the accident, the truth behind his victim, and the circumstances that brought them together in a single moment.

Written by

Marc Tulin, Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais

Directed by

Emanuel Hoss-Desmarais

Production Countries

Canada

Production Companies

micro_scope

Languages

English

Awards

2 wins & 10 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,820
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
63
Popularity
NA