Second Best

Second Best

A man who dreams of being a father. A boy disillusioned with life. Together they share a compelling story of friendship, trust, and hope.

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Release Date

9/30/1994

Runtime

105 mins

Overview

The difficult relationship between a british postal officer and his adoptive son.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$86,115

Homepage

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A quiet, character-driven story about two wounded people learning to trust each other. It's a gentle film about the slow, difficult work of becoming a family.

Mood

MelancholicHopefulIntimate

Themes

FamilyLoveComing of ageRedemption

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Two-hander

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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