“Love is patient.”
Waves
7.4
816 votes·2019
·2h 16m
·MovieRomanceDrama
Overview
A controlling father’s attempts to ensure that his two children succeed in high school backfire after his son experiences a career-ending sports injury. Their familial bonds are eventually placed under severe strain by an unexpected tragedy.
Commercial Verdict
Disaster
Revenue vs Budget0.4x
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Significant financial loss
Keywords
high schoolfloridaregretforgivenesswrestlinglosscoming of agegrieftragedyinterracial relationshipbreak-updying father
Cast
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Tyler
Taylor Russell
Emily
Renée Elise Goldsberry
Catharine
Sterling K. Brown
Ronald
Lucas Hedges
Luke
Alexa Demie
Alexis
Neal Huff
Bill
Clifton Collins Jr.
Bobby
Krisha Fairchild
English Teacher
Ruben E. A. Brown
Wally
Joshua Brockington
Stan
Vivi Pineda
Elena
David Garelik
Ryan
Bill Wise
Coach Wise
Harmony Korine
Mr. Stanley
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