South Mountain

South Mountain

2019 · 82 min · ★ 5.1 · Drama

When her teenagers head off to camp and her husband abruptly leaves her to begin a new family, Lila is left to her own curious and chaotic devices for a summer in her rural home in the Catskill mountains.

Directed by Hilary Brougher · Written by Hilary Brougher

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