A young woman joins a charming con man on the run, leaving a trail of crime and passion as they hustle through the Southeast in search of her estranged mother.
A young woman joins a charming con man on the run, leaving a trail of crime and passion as they hustle through the Southeast in search of her estranged mother.
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It was shot on 35mm film in Kentucky, standing in for the American South. Despite being set across West Texas and the Southeast, principal photography took place entirely in Kentucky. Critics singled out the "fantastic 35mm photography of the american south" as one of the film's strongest visual elements.
It premiered at TIFF with a perfect 100% Rotten Tomatoes score. The film world-premiered in the prestigious Centrepiece program at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival on September 5, 2025, and earned a 100% fresh rating from its first 14 critics on Rotten Tomatoes.
Magnolia Pictures bought it just one month after its festival debut. North American distribution rights were acquired by Magnolia Pictures in October 2025 — a remarkably fast turnaround after the TIFF premiere — with a limited theatrical release set for June 5, 2026.
Magnolia Pictures bought it just one month after its festival debut. North American distribution rights were acquired by Magnolia Pictures in October 2025 — a remarkably fast turnaround after the TIFF premiere — with a limited theatrical release set for June 5, 2026.