Down to the Bone
Debra Granik, Director
Winner of the Director's Award at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival
"With an aura of authenticity so strong as to be mesmerizing" (Los Angeles Times), Debra Granik's celebrated feature debut tells the story of a weary working-class mother (Vera Farmiga) struggling with a secret cocaine addiction. Eager to kick the habit, she enters rehab. But there she encounters a dangerous temptation of a different sort. Granik won the Director's Award at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival, while Farmiga received a Special Jury Prize at Sundance, and was named Best Actress by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. (2004) R (N, AL, AC) (102 mins)
