Waves (2019)
Love is patient.
A controlling father’s attempts to ensure that his two children succeed in high school backfire after his son experiences a career-ending sports injury. Their familial bonds are eventually placed under severe strain by an unexpected tragedy.
Director: Trey Edward Shults
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 136 min
Release Date: November 15, 2019
Filmori Rating: 3.5/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast
- Kelvin Harrison, Jr. - Tyler
- Taylor Russell - Emily
- Renée Elise Goldsberry - Catharine
- Sterling K. Brown - Ronald
- Lucas Hedges - Luke
- Alexa Demie - Alexis
- Neal Huff - Bill
- Clifton Collins Jr. - Bobby
- Krisha Fairchild - English Teacher
- Ruben E. A. Brown - Wally
Screenplay
- Trey Edward Shults (Screenplay)
Music: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
Cinematography: Drew Daniels
Editing: Isaac Hagy, Trey Edward Shults
Production: A24, Bron Studios, JW Films, Guy Grand Productions
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $6M
Box Office: $3M
Original Language: en
Themes
Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Childish Innocence Lost Forever
Keywords
high school, florida, regret, forgiveness, wrestling, loss, coming of age, grief, tragedy, interracial relationship, break-up, dying father, healing process, family dynamics, generation z
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waves about?
- A controlling father’s attempts to ensure that his two children succeed in high school backfire after his son experiences a career-ending sports injury. Their familial bonds are eventually placed under severe strain by an unexpected tragedy.
- Who directed Waves?
- Waves was directed by Trey Edward Shults.
- Who stars in Waves?
- Waves stars Kelvin Harrison, Jr., Taylor Russell, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Sterling K. Brown, Lucas Hedges, Alexa Demie.
- How long is Waves?
- Waves has a runtime of 2h 16m (136 minutes).
- What genre is Waves?
- Waves is a Romance, Drama film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Waves?
- Waves has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 1 ratings.
- What is the budget of Waves?
- Waves had a budget of $6M.
- How much did Waves gross?
- Waves grossed $3M worldwide.
- Where was Waves produced?
- Waves was produced in Canada, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Waves?
- The themes of Waves include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Deep Grief and Recovery Process, Childish Innocence Lost Forever.