Crushing Season

About This Movie

Crushing Season is an intense drama that dives into the aftermath of a murder witnessed by a former football star. The tension builds slowly, almost methodically, as the protagonist grapples with the weight of his decision to go public. It’s not just about the murder; it’s about the secrets lurking in a seemingly idyllic town. The atmosphere is thick with unease, and you really feel the claustrophobia of small-town life. Performances are raw and sincere, grounding the film in a reality many can relate to. The practical effects, while not overdone, add a gritty realism that enhances the emotional stakes. It’s a character-driven piece that doesn’t shy away from the darker corners of human nature–definitely has a reflective tone that sticks with you.

Intense character study · Explores themes of secrecy and truth · Unique small-town setting