Falling
Dramacaliforniahomophobiaabusive fatherdementiaretirementgay parentlgbtbigotfather son conflictfather son relationshipgay relationship
A painful, intimate portrait of a father-son relationship fractured by homophobia, dementia, and decades of unresolved conflict.
John Peterson lives with his partner Eric and their adopted daughter in Southern California. When he is visited by his aging father Willis from Los Angeles who is searching for a place to retire, their two very different worlds collide.
Essence
Ensemble
Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Something gentler
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
