Bluebird

Bluebird

2014 · 90 min · ★ 5.7 · Drama

On a freezing January evening, school bus driver Lesley completes her route, but her final inspection abruptly ends when a bluebird comes into view. What happens next shakes her small Maine logging town, proving that even the slightest actions have enormous consequences.

Directed by Lance Edmands · Written by Lance Edmands

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