Winged Creatures

Winged Creatures

One moment shattered their lives.

R 2009 · 95 min · ★ 5.9 · Crime, Drama

A psychotic man opens fire in a diner, murdering numerous people before killing himself. The survivors struggle in different ways following this horrendous event: a doctor doubts his own instincts and elects to use an experimental medical procedure on his wife, while a gambler believes he's on a lucky streak. A waitress begins engaging in promiscuous sex, and a young girl whose father is among the dead gains unexpected fame.

Directed by Rowan Woods · Written by Roy Freirich

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