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Axis (2018)
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Axis (2018)

Genre
Drama
Release Date
TBA 2018
Studio
Hot Machine
Genre
Drama
Release Date
TBA 2018
MPAA Rating
-
Duration
85 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Hot Machine
Official Site
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Director
Aisha Tyler
Producer
Joan Burney Keatings, Stephen Morrissey, Aisha Tyler
Screenwriter
Emmett Hughes
Starring
  • Sam Rockwell as Himself (voice)
  • Emily Bett Rickards as Caitlin (voice)
  • Aisha Tyler as Louise
  • Jerry Ferrara as Movie Star
  • Amber Nash
  • Kirsten Vangsness as Heather
  • Jonathan Sadowski
  • Paula Malcomson as Grainne (voice)
  • Jean-Luc Bilodeau as Barry (voice)
  • Ted McGinley
  • Bronagh Waugh

In the intimate and emotionally charged drama Axis, a fractured family is forced into an uneasy reunion by a sudden tragedy. Directed by Aisha Tyler, the film centers on the complex dynamics between two estranged brothers, portrayed by Sam Rockwell and Jerry Ferrara, whose lives have spun in opposite directions. As they return to their childhood home, they must navigate old wounds and simmering resentments in the presence of their grieving mother, played by Paula Malcomson, and a circle of friends and partners including Emily Bett Rickards and Bronagh Waugh. The story unfolds over a tense weekend, exploring how grief can either shatter bonds completely or become the unexpected axis upon which a broken relationship might finally turn. With a raw and authentic tone, the film delves into the messy, unspoken truths of family, legacy, and the difficult path toward forgiveness, asking whether shared pain can ever truly create a new foundation.

GENRE: Drama YEAR: 2018