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Miracle in the Fall
A dive bar, a tango environment, a card game of truco, a pregnant waitress mistreated by a boss, who later ends up leaving her in the street with her newborn son. The son, named Faxman after an old illusionist, grows up and becomes an illusionist himself, traveling through different Argentine cities with his show. During one of his performances, Faxman meets Candelaria, who becomes his assistant as well as the love of his life.
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Plot Summary
A struggling father tries to hold his family together during a difficult harvest season. Facing financial ruin and personal despair, he must find the strength and faith to overcome the challenges threatening to tear his family apart. This film explores themes of resilience, hope, and the power of believing in a better future.
Critical Reception
Miracle in the Fall received a mixed to positive reception, largely appreciated for its heartfelt message and family-friendly themes, though some critics noted its predictable storyline and earnest, at times heavy-handed, delivery.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its strong moral and spiritual undertones.
Appreciated by audiences for its relatable depiction of family struggles.
Some viewers found the pacing and dramatic execution to be somewhat simplistic.
Google audience: Google users generally responded positively to Miracle in the Fall, highlighting its uplifting message and the emotional resonance of the family's journey. Many viewers found it to be an inspiring and faith-affirming film.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in rural Oklahoma, with many of its scenic shots aiming to capture the authentic beauty of the American heartland during harvest.
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