Lone Wolves
Lone Wolves

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Lone Wolves

2016
Movie
87 min
English

After an apocalypse of questionable origin, Private James Conroy is living in an abandoned shack at the base of a radio tower. When Conroy finally contacts Garry Freeman, marooned in a space station, they have to learn to work together if they're going to save themselves, and maybe all of civilization.

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IMDb5.9/10
Director: Jonathan BakerGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Following a devastating personal loss, a cynical man withdraws from society and retreats into the wilderness. He finds an unlikely connection with a tough-talking survivalist and her young son, who are also navigating their own harsh realities. Together, they forge an unexpected bond in the remote wilderness, confronting their pasts and finding a flicker of hope amidst their solitude.

Critical Reception

Lone Wolves received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its performances and atmosphere, though some found the pacing uneven. Audiences generally responded well to the film's emotional depth and the compelling character dynamics.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong lead performances, particularly from Michael Rappaport.

  • Cited for its atmospheric and gritty portrayal of isolation and self-discovery.

  • Some reviews noted a slow burn narrative that may not appeal to all viewers.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the rugged landscapes of Montana, adding to its authentic and isolated feel.

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