Furlough 2018
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Furlough" (2018). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 84 minutes
- Release date
- Mar 16, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- DeerJen
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 from 59 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~84 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- DeerJen
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Overview
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Furlough" (2018).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Omit details not in the material.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Furlough
Year: 2018
Release Date: 03/16/2018 (US)
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 1h 24m
Rating: R
Director: Laurie Collyer (Source 2)
Cast: Melissa Leo (inmate), Tessa Thompson (rookie corrections officer) (Source 2)
Plot: A young woman works part-time at a prison while caring for her mother. A rookie guard (Tessa Thompson) is tasked with accompanying a rowdy/hell-raising inmate (Melissa Leo) on an emergency furlough to visit her dying/ailing mother. The situation spirals out of control, leading to a hilarious, surprising, and touching road trip.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline):
Furlough is a 2018 comedy
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Where can I stream or watch Furlough online?
Furlough is currently available to watch or stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.
Is Furlough worth watching?
Furlough holds a community rating of 5.7/10 based on 59 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Furlough and when was it released?
Furlough is a feature film with a runtime of 84 minutes. It was released in 2018. Release status: Released.
Who directed Furlough?
Furlough was directed by Laurie Collyer.
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