Little Woods 2019

Overview

Little Woods is a 2018 crime drama film that serves as the feature directorial debut for writer and director Nia DaCosta. The story follows a woman named Oleander Ollie Hale, who resides in a North Dakota oil boomtown. For years, Ollie has illicitly assisted struggling residents by providing them with access to Canadian health care and medication. When authorities begin to track her activities, she intends to end her involvement in these operations. However, her plans are complicated when she receives a desperate plea for help from her sister, Deborah Hale, which draws her back into the illicit trade. The film features a cast that includes Tessa Thompson as Ollie, Lily James as Deborah, and Luke Kirby as Bill, alongside James Badge Dale and Lance Reddick. The production involved executive producer Gabrielle Nadig. The motion picture, which is also categorized as a thriller, has a runtime of one hour and forty-three minutes and received a United States theatrical release on April 19, 2019.