Film

George Washington

Down this twisted road, please watch over my soul and lift me up so gently so as not to touch the ground.

6.6

1h 30m

2000

“Down this twisted road, please watch over my soul and lift me up so gently so as not to touch the ground.”

Synopsis

Set in the landscape of a rural southern town, "George Washington" is a stunning portrait of how a group of young kids come to grips with a hard world of choices and consequences. During an innocent game in an abandoned amusement park, a member of the group dies. Narrated by one of the children, the film follows the kids as they struggle to balance their own ambitions and relationships against a tragic lie.