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Lone Wolves

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Fran, a pragmatic forty-something, is determined to become a parent on her own terms. She reconnects with Ben, the offbeat classmate she once skipped prom with, to join her for a planned, DIY insemination weekend, hoping to keep the whole thing simple and discreet. The weekend takes unexpected turns as she discovers Ben is autistic and navigating significant mental health challenges. Fran's carefully constructed plan spirals into chaos. With awkward laughs, candid confessions, and an evolving bond at its center, Lone Wolves is a romantic dramedy about friendship and fertility, and the strange, stubborn hope that can surface when life refuses to go according to plan.

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John Stark Mac the Movie Guy May 1
74/100
Lone Wolves proves that beating your own drum sometimes is the whole point, and approaching things from a unique mindset makes all the difference.A delightful gem with honest representation. Go to Full Review
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Laura B @Lbartner Apr 26 I did enjoy this movie. There is a lot of thoughtful dialogue between old friends dealing with the subjects of infertility, mental health and autism. Handled very sensitively. Saw it as part of the NYC Reel Abilities Film festival. See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis Fran, a pragmatic forty-something, is determined to become a parent on her own terms. She reconnects with Ben, the offbeat classmate she once skipped prom with, to join her for a planned, DIY insemination weekend, hoping to keep the whole thing simple and discreet. The weekend takes unexpected turns as she discovers Ben is autistic and navigating significant mental health challenges. Fran's carefully constructed plan spirals into chaos. With awkward laughs, candid confessions, and an evolving bond at its center, Lone Wolves is a romantic dramedy about friendship and fertility, and the strange, stubborn hope that can surface when life refuses to go according to plan.
Director
Ryan Cunningham
Producer
Heidi-Marie Ferren, Judy Febles
Screenwriter
Matt Foss, Cora Vander Broek
Production Co
Madhouse, Running Woman
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 35m