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Feb 24, 2023 · Juniper tells the story of Sam (George Ferrier), a problematic teenager who comes home from boarding school only to find out that he’ll have to spend the summer with his ailing grandmother...
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Set in rural New Zealand in the 1990s, the film tells the story of the developing relationship of the adolescent Sam and his acerbic and alcoholic grandmother with an unconventional past, whom he has not met before.
Feb 24, 2023 · Set in New Zealand, the film’s initial focus is on Sam (George Ferrier), a troubled young man still reeling from the recent death of his mother. His father, Robert (Marton Csokas), has decided to ship him off to boarding school, where he’s constantly acting out and getting into trouble.
Sam is a suicidal seventeen-year-old on the path to self-destruction. Coming home from boarding school, he discovers that his grandmother Ruth has come to live in his home. The...
- Matthew J. Saville, Matthew Saville
Sam Stevenson (George Ferrier) is a teenage boy placed in a boarding school by his father, Robert (Marton Csokas), soon after the death of Sam's mother. Sam feels abandoned and has acted out his frustration in various ways.
Feb 24, 2023 · Citing a desire for his mother to get to know Sam, Robert begrudgingly — yet also unconvincingly — lets Ruth and her nurse, Sarah (Edith Poor), move into his rural New Zealand home.
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Feb 20, 2023 · The gloom fully materializes once Sam (Ferrier), the grieving and obstreperous son of Robert (Marton Csokas), is observed closely on a bed — his anguished eyes, wrinkled clothes, and inhibited behavior alluding to an internal wound.