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Summary
After his mother disappears during the first blizzard of the season, a young man refuses to give up hope as one long Colorado winter reshapes his relationship with his father and his understanding of the man he is becoming.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 66GoodWatch 66
IMDb6.6
Letterboxd · 4 K ratings3.3/5
Running time
1 h 59 min
A typical length for dramas, +10 min on the typical 109
typical 109119Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2026
December 4, 2026
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Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Canada
Rated
- RUnited States
Yes: it's rated R in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 7 moreDirecting · 3
- Andrew Haigh Director, Writer, Producer
- Phil Chipera First Assistant Director
- Casey Chipera Second Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Colm Tóibín Short Story
Production · 11
- Bobby Allen Executive Producer
- Efe Çakarel Executive Producer
- Farhana Bhula Executive Producer
- Jason Ropell Executive Producer
- Vincent Gadelle Executive Producer
- Tristan Goligher Producer
Camera · 2
- André Turpin Director of Photography
- Brett Manyluk "A" Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
Editing · 1
- Jonathan Alberts Editor
Sound · 3
- Paul Haslinger Original Music Composer
- JG Alberts Original Music Composer
- Joakim Sundström Supervising Sound Editor
Art · 3
- Emmanuel Fréchette Production Design
- Amanda Nicholson Art Direction
- Andrea Clark Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 5
- Carol Case Costume Design
- Samantha J. Rumball Makeup Designer
- Gunther Schetterer Key Makeup Artist
- Chris Harrison-Glimsdale Hair Designer
- Eva Baulackey Key Hair Stylist
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