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Furlough (2018)

R · 2018-03-16 · 1h 24m · EN
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There are pros and cons to every friendship.

In between caring for her mother, a young woman works part time at a prison. The rookie guard gets a chance to prove her mettle when she's tasked with accompanying a hell-raising inmate on an emergency furlough to visit her dying mother. But things soon spiral out of control, sending the pair on a hilarious, surprising, and ultimately touching road trip.

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Laurie CollyerDirectorBarry StrugatzWriter

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Melissa LeoMelissa LeoJoan AndersonTessa ThompsonTessa ThompsonNicole StevensEdgar RamírezEdgar RamírezKevin RiveraAnna PaquinAnna PaquinLily BensonWhoopi GoldbergWhoopi GoldbergMomsErik GriffinErik GriffinWarden BordenDrena De NiroDrena De NiroLindaLa La AnthonyLa La AnthonyBrandyDamien LemonDamien LemonMichael EvansSuzanne ShepherdSuzanne ShepherdElizabeth AndersonMichael ChernusMichael ChernusBus DriverDolly WellsDolly WellsSA Group Leader

Keywords

Road tripWoman directorRookie copSibling relationshipDementiaTransport of prisonersLiving with parentsTaking care of someone Deathbed visitEmergency furloughTime out

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedyTheme affinityRoad Trip · Woman Director · Rookie CopDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference225687Actor preference15857 · 5769 · 22522

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In between caring for her mother, a young woman works part time at a prison. The rookie guard gets a chance to prove her mettle when she's tasked with accompanying a hell-raising inmate on an emergency furlough to visit her dying mother. But things soon spiral out of control, sending the pair on a hilarious, surprising, and ultimately touching road trip.

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Furlough has a runtime of 84 minutes.

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