Not Waving but Drowning
Movie • 2012 • Drama
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Not Waving But Drowning is a chronological look at growing up, formed from two different stories. The two sets of friends represent the American dilemma between what you have known and what you hope to know; the tear between longing for the past and the desire to explore.
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ajmiller03
In the prologue Big Man discusses his mom hanging herself and shows the mark the rope made on their garage, the hanging is not shown
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Lilywitch
After one character moves to NYC, she goes to a party with new friends. At the end of the sequence, she's making out with a guy on a mattress, and suddenly he's assaulting her. Comes out of left field.
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