Jess + Moss

– Jess, age 18, and Moss, age 12 are second cousins in the dark-fire tobacco fields of rural Western K..

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Movie
Rating:
6.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 23 Minutes
Release Year:
2011
Jess + Moss
Jess + Moss (2011)

Jess, age 18, and Moss, age 12 are second cousins in the dark-fire tobacco fields of rural Western Kentucky. Without immediate families that they can relate to, and lacking friends their own age, they only have each other. Over the course of a summer they venture on a journey exploring deep secrets and hopes of a future while being confronted with fears of isolation, abandonment and an unknown tomorrow.

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Release Date:

17 Feb 2012

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

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Plot:

Jess (18) and Moss (12) are second cousins who have spent their summers together since either of them can remember. Without immediate families that they can relate to, and lacking friends their own age, all they have is each other. Through a series of memories and vignettes, 'Jess + Moss' recounts the events of the last summer they shared together. Shot entirely on location with a variety of expired and often degraded film stocks, 'Jess + Moss' captures the evocative and haunting character of the dark fire tobacco fields of rural Western Kentucky.

Awards:

5 wins & 1 nomination.

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Internet Movie Database:
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
80%
Metacritic:
71%

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