Dependence

Name: Dependence
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-09-18
Duration: 94 min

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9/18/2026

Runtime

94 mins

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Documentary

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Even as a child, Grace Harper Brighouse was always filming her family. Now faced with her father’s death, Grace returns to this personal archive to piece together an unflinching account of his struggle with addiction to opioids and the impact it had on them. Dependence is a bold excavation of the things we hide to protect the ones we love.

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English

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A filmmaker confronts her family's hidden pain through decades of personal footage, turning intimate home videos into an unflinching reckoning with her father's addiction and its aftermath. The result is both devastating and profoundly honest, tracing how silence and love can coexist within the same wound.