Hold Fast
Russian title: Держись
Original title: Hold Fast
Original title: Hold Fast
Youth drama – Canada
Production year: 2012
Movie length: 94 minutes
Production year: 2012
Movie length: 94 minutes
Director: Justin Simms
Writer: Rosemary House, Kevin Major
Cinematograph: Catherine Lutes
Music: Mark Bragg
Writer: Rosemary House, Kevin Major
Cinematograph: Catherine Lutes
Music: Mark Bragg
Movie description:
»Hold Fast« is the story of Michael, a smart and stubborn 14-year old from Newfoundland outposts whose world is turned upside down when his parents die in a car crash. Michael is sent to live in a city far from his beloved fishing village. In trouble at school and in constant conflict with his hard-nosed Uncle Ted, Michael feels uprooted and unwanted. After he goes ballistic at school and knocks a kid out cold Michael vows to run away. His timid cousin Curtis begs to join him and together they set off on a quest for freedom and belonging, determined to prove they can survive on their own. Their journey into Newfoundland wilderness proves more revealing than either could have imagined.
»Hold Fast« is based on the 1978 young adult book by Kevin Major.
When Michael’s parents are killed in a car crash, he and his younger brother Brent are split up and Michael, 14, is sent to live in a city far from his outport home. Stubborn and hot-tempered, Michael tries to adjust, in spite of trouble at school and the dictates of his authoritarian uncle Ted. But, when his uncle’s fist comes down hard once too often, Michael decides to run away and his timid cousin Curtis begs to join him. Together the boys disappear into the wilds of an isolated national park. Michael is determined to find the secret place his dead father loved; as the boys journey deep into the wilderness, their quest proves more revealing than either could have imagined.
»Hold Fast« is based on the 1978 young adult book by Kevin Major.
When Michael’s parents are killed in a car crash, he and his younger brother Brent are split up and Michael, 14, is sent to live in a city far from his outport home. Stubborn and hot-tempered, Michael tries to adjust, in spite of trouble at school and the dictates of his authoritarian uncle Ted. But, when his uncle’s fist comes down hard once too often, Michael decides to run away and his timid cousin Curtis begs to join him. Together the boys disappear into the wilds of an isolated national park. Michael is determined to find the secret place his dead father loved; as the boys journey deep into the wilderness, their quest proves more revealing than either could have imagined.
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