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_**She ran calling ‘Wildflower’**_ A 20 year-old (Nathalia Ramos) in a college town in northern New York has blackouts and premonitions, which pave the way for her to meet a troubled, but compassionate handyman (Cody Longo). They sort ...
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Wildflower
2016
Movie
92 min
English
When a college student starts having a reoccurring nightmare, she begins to believe that it's a suppressed memory. Her search to find the answers forces her to confront her past traumas, while at the same time, helps her unlock a mystery that may bring a killer to justice.
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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Gretchen Handwerker•Genres: Drama, Family
Plot Summary
A young woman with a developmental disability learns about her parents' complicated past when a mysterious man appears. As secrets unravel, she must navigate the complexities of her family and confront the truth about her own origins. The film explores themes of love, loss, and the enduring power of familial bonds.
Critical Reception
Wildflower received a mixed to positive reception from critics, with praise often directed at the performances of its lead actors. Some reviewers found the narrative compelling and emotionally resonant, while others felt it occasionally strayed into overly sentimental territory. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its heartfelt approach to sensitive subject matter.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its touching performances, particularly from the female cast.
A moving exploration of family dynamics and overcoming adversity.
Some found the emotional narrative to be occasionally heavy-handed.
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Fun Fact
The film was inspired by a true story of a family overcoming significant challenges.
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