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Feb 5, 2021 · 7 min read. “Falling” is a hard film to watch because its central situation is so hard to endure. Viggo Mortensen is John, a middle-aged corporate jet pilot who lives in California with a loving husband Eric (Terry Chen) and an adopted daughter, Mónica (Gabby Velis).
Falling deals with the ugly (and truthful) side of dementia. The film looks at an old man's relationship to his adult children as he faces confusion, anger and bitterness brought on, at least in part, by his dementia.
Feb 11, 2021 · Powerful, persuasive and insightful, Falling is a sensitive and beautifully composed film that marks the formidable directing debut of the wonderful actor Viggo Mortensen. He is off to a great...
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Feb 12, 2020 · Falling Review. After showing signs of dementia, Willis (Lance Henriksen) moves from his remote farm to California with his son John (Viggo Mortensen). But living with Willis — an angry racist ...
Feb 4, 2021 · A small movie with outsized philosophical ambitions, “Falling” doesn’t go down easily. The nuanced performance of the Icelandic actor Sverrir Gudnason, who plays the younger Willis, is crucial,...
Feb 2, 2021 · In 'Falling,' Viggo Mortensen plays a gay man struggling to help his bigoted father (Lance Henriksen) as he begins to succumb to dementia.
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Sep 17, 2020 · As a filmmaker, he’s given a great, dedicated performance, but Mortensen seems unsure how it can or should service the story he’s trying to tell with this belabored movie. It’s both admirable and self-destructive that Falling never follows any sort of traditional story path.
