Directed Brian A. Metcalf.
Starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Mickey Rourke, Penelope Ann Miller, Lou Diamond Phillips, Sean Astin, Kelly Arjen, Matt Ryan, Andrew Keegan, Luke Edwards, Kate Kurtzman and Brian A. Metcalf.
SYNOPSIS:
Ethan (Thomas Ian Nicholas) is a taxi driver trying to make ends meet in Los Angeles. His sister Mia falls in with the wrong people, which soon brings Kaden (Mickey Rourke) into play. As events begin to take a downward turn in their lives, this gritty character piece morphs into something more terrifying.
This lo-fi crime thriller from indie filmmaker Brian A. Metcalf is a slow burn character piece, that benefits from stripped back visual aesthetics. Featuring a ragged performance from Thomas Ian Nicholas as Ethan,
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A behind the scenes still of director Brian A. Metcalf from the action-crime thriller, ‘Adverse,’ a Lionsgate and Grindstone Entertainment Group, a Lionsgate Company release. Photo courtesy of Lionsgate.
Feeling as though they’re finally old enough to maturely make their own decisions about what they want to do with the rest of their lives is a powerful coming-of-age journey that many young characters make in films. But the gripping new crime thriller, ‘Adverse,’ showcases how those teenagers and young adults aren’t as in control of their lives as they initially believe until it’s too late.
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