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A Stone's Throw (2006)

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A reunion between two siblings opens wounds both old and new in this drama from Canada. Olivia Walker (Kathryn MacLellan) is a newly divorced woman in her early 40's living in Nova Scotia with her fifteen-year-old son Thomas (Aaron Webber) and younger daughter Sarah Lantz). As Olivia is putting her life back together again, she's surprised by an unexpected visit from her bother Jack (Kris Holden-Ried), a veteran photojournalist with a reputation for his exposes on industrial polluters and crimes

Unrated, 1 hr. 38 min.

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Directed By: Camelia Frieberg

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Beautiful cinematography and a fine ensemble cast make A Stone's Throw well worth catching.

August 10, 2007 Full Review Source: Globe and Mail

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Jennie Punter

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Strong performances across the board help smooth out the bumps. A Stone's Throw is a welcome sign that environmental concerns need not be consigned to the realm of documentary film.

August 10, 2007 Full Review Source: Toronto Star

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Peter Howell

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The movie is often beautiful to look at, but weak storytelling overwhelms attractive pictures.

August 10, 2007 Full Review Source: Jam! Movies

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Liz Braun

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This is one of those lovingly-filmed quiet movies that is well worth your time. It reveals the conflicts and challenges that arise when a brother who is an environmental activist returns home to a small town in Nova Scotia. His impact on his sister's family and his new relationship with a teacher have unexpected and

November 4, 2011

Wendy Francis

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