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Bruce Greenwood
Rene Bartlett
Ella Purnell
Mackenzie
Brian Geraghty
Uncle
Ann Dowd
Jeanie
Nolan Gerard Funk
Tommy
Diane Farr
Jane
Joshua Leonard
Ted
Erin Lindsay King
Diner Waitress
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Review 1DiscussionA review by Hermione
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Written by Hermione on Sun Feb 26 2017
**Quiet, moving film set in stunning Alaska**
While her mom's in treatment, 14-year-old Mackenzie is sent to live with her late father's brother (known only as "Uncle") in Juneau, Alaska. Her unease in her uncle's company is apparent from the beginning of the film even as he tries to win her over by buying her a smartphone. When he crosses a line with her, she sees no other option but to run away and try to get home to Seattle. The problem is, she can't get in contact with her mom and she lacks the means to travel back home.
At this point, Mackenzie begins to shadow a lone backpacker, Re...
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Original Language
English
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Keywords
- runaway
- camping
- wilderness
- grief
- alaska
- nature
- uncle niece relationship
- runaway teen
- backpacking