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Brutal Season

Brutal Season

The season is long, the summer is brutal.

2022•1h 41m•7.5/10
Drama

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🎬TMDb
7.5/10(2)

In 1948, the Trouths are facing no income and the hottest summer on record. When their estranged son inexplicably returns, the apartment is full again - but is it big enough for the gambling, trauma, and substantial life insurance policy that comes in his wake?

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Production

Lil Cowboy, Traverse Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Shuler Hensley

Shuler Hensley

Randy Hawkes

Shelby Grady

Shelby Grady

Marianne Trouth

Colleen Madden

Gayle Trouth

James Ridge

Louis Trouth

Houston Settle

Junior Trouth

Markwood Fields

Charlie Trouth

Moses Jones

Moses Jones

Ivan Barnett

Ole Goode

Officer Lutz

Matt Nassar

Officer Ray

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