Lynsey (Jennifer Lawrence), a military engineer, returns home to New Orleans after a stint in Afghanistan where she suffered a traumatic brain injury.
Having difficulty readjusting to civilian life, she painfully and slowly recovers from her injury.
At the same time, she crosses paths with James (Brian Tyree Henry), a stranger who is also trying to heal from his past.
This new friendship leads them each on the road to recovery.
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A24 and Apple Original Films have released the first trailer for this intimate drama, which seems to reveal a duo with amazing chemistry.
After its one-year hiatus, the film marks the return to the screen of Jennifer Lawrence, who last appeared in Adam McKay's
Don't Look Up
for Netflix.
The actress decided for her cover to go back to her independent roots.
She received rave reviews for her performance, which was highlighted as raw, no-nonsense, making her one of the Academy's favorites for the upcoming Academy Awards.
She won Best Actress for her role as a young widow in David O. Russell's
Silver Linings Playbook
in 2013.
It is also the first film produced by Lawrence's production company, Excellent Cadaver.
The project started in 2019, before shutting down amid the pandemic and resuming in 2021. “I felt something in my gut when I read this,” the actress said at the premiere. film at the Toronto International Film Festival.
“I identify with this feeling of trying to find your home (…) I left mine when I was 14 years old.
My relationship at ''home'' has always been complicated.
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The directorial debut of Lila Neugebauer, hitherto known for helming Broadway productions such as
The Waverly Gallery
and
Maid, Causeway
will arrive on Apple TV+ and in theaters November 4.
In video, Jennifer Lawrence stumbles at the 2013 Oscars
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