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Causeway

Causeway

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20226.51h 34m

Overview

A US soldier suffers a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan and struggles to adjust to life back home in New Orleans. When she meets local mechanic James, the pair begin to forge an unexpected bond.

Directed by Lila Neugebauer
Written by Luke Goebel, Ottessa Moshfegh, Elizabeth Sanders
Produced by Justine Ciarrocchi, Jennifer Lawrence
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Top Cast

Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence

Lynsey

Brian Tyree Henry

Brian Tyree Henry

James

Linda Emond

Linda Emond

Gloria

Jayne Houdyshell

Jayne Houdyshell

Sharon

Stephen McKinley Henderson

Stephen McKinley Henderson

Dr. Lucas

Russell Harvard

Russell Harvard

Justin

S

Sean Carvajal

Santiago

Frederick Weller

Frederick Weller

Rick

Will Pullen

Will Pullen

Bro

Neal Huff

Neal Huff

Neuropsychologist

Themes & Keywords

post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)new orleans, louisianaswimming poolcar accidentmourningveterannostalgicquestioningwoman directorbrain injurymysteriousshockingzealousphilosophicalmother daughter relationshipwonderseriouspsychological dramaaudaciouspowerfulstraightforward

About Causeway

Causeway is a drama film released in 2022 exploring themes of post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), new orleans, louisiana, swimming pool, car accident, mourning, veteran. Directed by Lila Neugebauer, it stars Jennifer Lawrence, Brian Tyree Henry, Linda Emond. A US soldier suffers a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan and struggles to adjust to life back home in New Orleans. When she meets local mechanic James, the pair begin to forge an unexpected bond.

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