Inside Moves

A gentle, bittersweet character study that finds warmth and humor among damaged people, with a quiet emotional pull.

Directed by

Richard Donner

Genres

Drama

Starring

John Savage, David Morse, Diana Scarwid

Tagline

It'll make you feel good again, and that ain't bad.

Overview

After a failed suicide attempt leaves him partially crippled, Rory begins spending a lot of time at a neighborhood bar full of interesting misfits. When Jerry the bartender suddenly finds himself playing basketball for the Golden State Warriors, Rory and the rest of the bar regulars hope his success will provide a lift to their sagging spirits. Will Jerry forget his friends? What about his junkie hooker girlfriend and her pimp?

How it feels

Warm, melancholic, earnest and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Friendship, isolation, redemption, identity

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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