Without A Home

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  • NR
  • 2011
  • 1 hr 14 min
  • 7.7  (69)

Without A Home is a thought-provoking, heartbreaking and ultimately uplifting drama directed by Rachel Fleischer. The film tells the story of Alex, a homeless man who is struggling to survive on the streets of Los Angeles. Alex, portrayed by Eduardo Castro in a stunning performance, is a former college student who finds himself homeless after his drug addiction spirals out of control. He spends his days wandering the streets and sleeping in alleyways, always searching for his next meal and his next fix. The isolation and despair of living on the streets have taken a heavy toll on Alex, and he spends much of his time lost in memories of his former life.

Despite his dire circumstances, Alex finds friendship and in unexpected places. He befriends a kind-hearted homeless veteran named Bobby, portrayed by Gilbert Partida, who takes him under his wing and shows him the ropes of life on the streets. Alex also meets a comionate young woman named Jess, played by Rachel Fleischer, who works at a nearby soup kitchen. Jess is drawn to Alex's intelligence and sensitivity, and she begins to see the person beneath the layers of addiction and homelessness.

As Alex navigates the challenges of life on the streets, he must also confront the demons of his past. He is haunted by guilt and regret over the choices he has made, and he struggles to find a sense of purpose and meaning in his life. But with the help of Bobby and Jess, he slowly begins to rediscover his love of music and art, and he finds a glimmer of hope in the midst of his despair.

Without A Home is a powerful and poignant portrayal of the human cost of homelessness. The film exposes the harsh realities of life on the streets, while also highlighting the resilience and strength of those who live it. Eduardo Castro gives a remarkable performance as Alex, capturing the complex emotions and experiences of someone struggling with addiction and homelessness. The ing cast, including Rachel Fleischer and Gilbert Partida, provide excellent , imbuing their characters with empathy and depth.

Director Rachel Fleischer expertly balances the darker themes of the film with moments of tenderness and humor, creating a poignant and unforgettable cinematic experience. The film's exploration of addiction, homelessness, and mental illness is both thoughtful and nuanced, never succumbing to easy stereotypes or clichés.

Without A Home is a film that demands to be seen. It is a timely reminder of the human cost of homelessness, and a moving tribute to the courage and resilience of those who live it. The film is a heart-wrenching yet ultimately hopeful portrayal of the human spirit, offering a glimpse of the comion and kindness that can be found even in the darkest of places.

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  • Release Date
    2011
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 14 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.7  (69)
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