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Wilting at the Roots
“From wilted roots, nothing good can grow.”
8.0 / 10• 2024• 24m•NR• English
DramaScience Fiction
Storyline
After the passing of his wife, a lonely newspaper editor discovers Berenalin: a medication that promises to put an end to his grief. Its effects begin to drive a wedge between him and his daughter, who needs him more than ever.
Cast & Crew

Adam Zimmerman
Charlie Plater
Lead
Sarah Kate Foster
Dani Plater

Sarah Cross
Lisa

Emi Martinez-Zalce
Woman at funeral

Jonathan Libman
Pharmacist

Ralph Intranuovo
Billboard Guy
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Caleb Gales's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Wilting at the Roots is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”











