A homeless man, a lonely woman, and a mercy that blurs all the lines.
An urban nomad conflicted with his own existence and loneliness finds mercy in the most unlikely place.
Acting
Griffith's fragile, unshowy vulnerability in a rare dramatic turn.
Cinematography
LA streets shot like characters themselves—harsh, golden, indifferent.
Writing
Dialogue that trusts silence to do the heavy lifting.
Director
Rachel MacDonald
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Melanie Griffith took this micro-budget role for scale, reportedly moved by the script's humanity after years of studio fare.
Released during LA's 2014 homelessness state of emergency, the film was shot in actual encampments with unhoused residents as background performers.
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