Dustin Guy Defa's intimate family drama follows a compulsive poker player reluctantly reuniting with his two sisters in his upstate New York hometown.
). Rachel still lives in the house that used to belong to their dead mother, while Maggie lives nearby. Slow-burning resentments, unspoken issues and unprocessed grief immediately bubble up between them. Eric anxiously keeps saying he is going to cut his trip short, but once he falls back in with some local poker games, his compulsive gambling drives him to stay longer, even if that’s not exactly how he explains it to his sisters.
Lillis, as the youngest of the three, most desperately clings to their old dynamics, hoping somehow that will bond them together anew, while Gross’ Rachel needs to move on. They have a series of voices and characters that they do for one another, a self-contained world that is both comforting and suffocating.
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