Torn
Michael Richter's intimate script traverses this mercurial territory without veering into hysterics-a great accomplishment.
Torn
An unexpected bond forms between two women when their sons are killed in an explosion at a local shopping mall. When the police find evidence of a bomb, one of the sons becomes the prime suspect, threatening the two mothers' new friendship and forcing them to question how well they knew their own children. TORN is a powerful dramatic journey that invites each of us to confront our own perceptions of the world and one another.
Genre
Drama
Web Site
Runtime
80
Language
English
Director
Jeremiah Birnbaum
Cast
Mahnoor Baloch,
Faran Tahir,
Dendrie Taylor,
Sharon Washington,
Patrick St Esprit,
Jordan Parrott,
Sagar Parekh
FEATURED REVIEW
Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times
Subdued in mood and palette, “Torn” sensitively explores the aftermath of a mall bombing through the eyes of two mothers who each lost a teenage son in the explosion. Drawn together at the disaster site and the police station, Maryam (Mahnoor Baloch), a poised Pakistani-American real estate agent ...
Played at
Beverly Hills
Lumiere Music Hall
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