Her supporting cast also lends a hand with their strong performances.
It is a genuine portrayal in which she uses her eyes often to tell her character’s story. The film is to fail or succeed largely on her performance and she shoulders that burden well. Colour me surprised as she shows her mettle here in a film in which she is in pretty much every frame of. Now, I have heard of her, know she is a singer and actress, but never seen her act really before. The young woman in question is portrayed by Sabrina Carpenter. Yet, the way it is portrayed here (though it is not without its down moments and hills to climb), living a different type of life, a life of complete independence, does not look so bad. Rather radical an idea in this part of the world where capitalism and consumerism rules. Without realizing it, Simon-Kennedy knew which direction she was going in all along.Ī young woman who is faced with supporting herself financially and emotionally in life. Seemingly rambling about without a destination in mind at the end of the film you realize you have traveled somewhere. A road trip drama from writer/director Ani Simon-Kennedy starring Sabrina Carpenter, Steven Ogg, Jashaun St. While the story is filled with heart and emotion it does not use a map along its journey. When she finally finds her (Maggie Siff – from television’s Billions), Nola begins to ponder a different sort of life.Ī coming of age story you could have never predicted. John – Songs My Brothers Taught Me) encourages Nola to locate her mother. While there she not only becomes close to Miguel, but also to a young girl who hangs around the garage. The repairs are going to be costly, so she wears down Miguel (Danny Trejo – Heat, Machete), the owner of the garage, until he agrees she can work off the cost of the repairs by doing odd jobs around the garage.
That is until the Hulk breaks down in a small town in New Mexico. Without much money she lives by her wits. From writer/director Ani Simon-Kennedy comes the quietly introspective and visually striking film The Short History of the Long Road, starring Sabrina. After something upexpected happens, Nola finds herself on her own. The Short History of the Long Road is a 2019 American drama film, written and directed by Ani Simon-Kennedy.
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