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South Mountain

Play trailer Poster for South Mountain 2019,  1h 22m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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100% Tomatometer 25 Reviews 45% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
An artist's life gets turned upside down when she learns her husband has another family.
South Mountain

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Critics Consensus

South Mountain sifts through the wreckage of a broken marriage, finding quietly impactful resolutions through Talia Balsam's nuanced performance.

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Glenn Kenny New York Times May 7, 2020
Balsam is marvelous throughout, precisely measured in portraying a state often teetering on abjection. Go to Full Review
Alissa Wilkinson Vox May 6, 2020
4/5
South Mountain suggests that the moments that break us can also give us the space and excuse to grow and re-mold ourselves in new ways. There's joy in those broken spaces. Go to Full Review
Tim Cogshell FilmWeek (LAist) May 4, 2020
[Talia Balsam] is just wonderful in this film... It's painful, deep, and moving. Go to Full Review
Betsy Bozdech AWFJ.org Nov 22, 2021
Balsam gives a beautifully natural, realistic performance as Lila - she never feels anything less than wholly authentic. Go to Full Review
Ron Wilkinson It's Just Movies Jun 23, 2020
7/10
The bucolic setting of the summer place contrasts with life moving on in uncharted directions. Go to Full Review
Dennis Harvey 48 Hills May 18, 2020
This is a small drama with a lot of recognizable truth to it, as well as fine performances in complexly written character roles. Go to Full Review
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Hilary Brougher

Director

Talia Balsam

Lila

Scott Cohen

Edgar

Andrus Nichols

Gigi

Michael Oberholtzer

Jonah

Macaulee Cassaday

Sam

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Movie Info

Synopsis An artist's life gets turned upside down when she learns her husband has another family.
Director
Hilary Brougher
Producer
Maria Rosenblum, Kristin Frost, Susan A. Stover
Screenwriter
Hilary Brougher
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
May 5, 2020
Runtime
1h 22m
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