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IMDb rating
7.5
Critic rating Average critic rating
8.2

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Critic Neil Smith
rated 8

...a powerful drama from writer/director Trey Edward Shults in which the tragic events of one seismic day forever change the lives of one middle-class Florida family.

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Critic Robbie Collin
rated 8

Showy and ambitious, desperately sincere and self-absorbed, and bursting at the seams with potential, Waves isn’t merely a film about teenagers, it’s virtually a teenager in film form. It’s also the kind of cinema that keeps you young.

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Cast & Crew

Harmony Korine
As Mr. Stanley
Neal Huff
As Bill
Bill Wise
As Coach Wise

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Waves is a powerful and emotional drama that follows the story of a suburban family, led by a well-intentioned but domineering father, as they navigate love, forgiveness, and coming together in the aftermath of a loss. The film explores themes of grief, trauma, and redemption as the characters struggle to come to terms with their new reality. Featuring standout performances from the cast, Waves is a moving and thought-provoking film that will leave audiences deeply affected.

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You can stream Waves on: Amazon Store

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