Film200895 min

Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

Name: Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
Genre: Crime, Documentary
Released: 2008
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Kurt Kuenne, Andrew Bagby, David Bagby, Kathleen Bagby, Shirley Turner

Taste attributes: crimedocumentarybiographydetectiveslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary

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Boxlist takeExpect a serious, intricate documentary, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: very intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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Synopsis

In 2001, Andrew Bagby, a medical resident, is murdered not long after breaking up with his girlfriend. Soon after, when she announces she's pregnant, one of Andrew's many close friends, Kurt Kuenne, begins this film, a gift to the child.

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