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      • Back Fork occasionally lapses into melodrama with that subplot, and the overemphatic, bombastic music score doesn’t help. The film is most impressive when treating its explosive subject matter in low-key, fatalistic fashion. The writer-director’s understated lead performance is its biggest strength.
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  2. Apr 4, 2019 · Review: Josh Stewart’s ‘Back Fork’ is a beautiful, if muted, tale of the drug crisis in West Virginia. By Katie Walsh. April 3, 2019 6:20 PM PT. A grieving father descends into the depths of a...

  3. Back Fork. A heartbroken man becomes addicted to prescription pills after the death of his young daughter. Rent Back Fork on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Fandango at Home...

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  4. Apr 5, 2019 · Back Fork’: Film Review. Josh Stewart plays a West Virginia man who becomes addicted to opiates in 'Back Fork,' an indie drama that he also wrote and directed.

  5. Back Fork is set in a small logging town in West Virginia which parallels perfectly to the real life opioid epidemic happening all across small town America. This film is a wake up call. Drug addiction is no longer something that only happens behind closed doors or hidden in dark alleyways.

  6. The movie deals with loss, grief, the different ways we deal with grief, the ease with which a person can deceive themselves (and others) through the beginning stages of addiction, the impact that addiction has on the addict, those surrounding them, those who love them, and the lengths that an addict will go to in order to get what they have ...

  7. Understated drama directed and starring Josh Stewart, who puts in a good turn as an addict in a downward spiral. There are similarities with films like Blue Valentine and Manchester by the Sea in the first act, with the second act raising questions of the current opiate problem in the US.

  8. Apr 4, 2019 · 80. Los Angeles Times. Apr 4, 2019. The darkest moments are depicted in rapid-fire montage, and as audience members, we never get a sense of the characters’ true anguish and pain. But this family drug drama isn’t typical, instead crafting an experience that is hushed, poetic and intimate. Read More. By Katie Walsh FULL REVIEW. 80.

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