Labor Day
– Depressed single mom Adele and her son Henry offer a wounded, fearsome man a ride. As police search ..
Depressed single mom Adele and her son Henry offer a wounded, fearsome man a ride. As police search town for the escaped convict, the mother and son gradually learn his true story as their options become increasingly limited.
31 Jan 2014
English
Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.
Jason Reitman
Jason Reitman (screenplay), Joyce Maynard (based on the novel by)
Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, Gattlin Griffith, Tobey Maguire
A depressed mother's husband has left her for she could not bear a second child. Living alone with her only son, she has an unlikely meeting with an injured escaped convict, and reluctantly takes him into her own care. The man proves to be better than his criminal image as the three bond over Labor Day weekend. The only problem? Everyone in town is looking for him.
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 5 nominations.
$13,362,308
Paramount Pictures