Flora and Son

Flora and Son

6.9IMDb Score
Released:2023-09-21
Duration:97 min
Director:John Carney
Actors:Eve Hewson, Orén Kinlan, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jack Reynor, Marcella Plunkett
Production:Likely Story, FilmNation Entertainment, Fifth Season, Distressed Films, Treasure Entertainment

Overview:

Single mom Flora is at a loss about what to do with her rebellious teenage son, Max. Her efforts to keep him out of trouble lead to a beat-up acoustic guitar, a washed-up LA musician, and harmony for this frayed Dublin family.

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