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A Cool, Dry Place (1998) follows Russell, a dedicated single father who juggles his demanding job as a lawyer with caring for his young son after his wife unexpectedly leaves them. Just as Russell begins to find his footing as a solo parent, his estranged wife resurfaces, throwing his carefully constructed life into disarray. As he navigates the complications of his ex-wife's return, Russell also finds himself grappling with the prospect of a promising job opportunity that could change his and his son's future.
Amidst the upheaval, Russell also finds himself drawn to a new love interest, adding another layer of complexity to his already tumultuous life. With his priorities divided between his son, his career, his ex-wife, and his blossoming romance, Russell is faced with difficult decisions that will ultimately shape the course of his and his son's lives.
A Cool, Dry Place is a heartfelt drama that explores themes of family, love, and finding one's path in the face of unexpected challenges. With a gripping storyline and strong performances, this film offers viewers a poignant and emotional tale of resilience and personal growth.
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A Cool, Dry PlaceRelease Date:
29 Jan 1999Writers:
Michael Grant Jaffe, Matthew McDuffie
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