What is Palmer?
Palmer is a film first released in 2021. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2021
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 110 minutes
- Release date
- Jan 28, 2021
- Studios
- Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Nadler No-GMO Popcorn Company, Hercules Film Fund
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Overview
Palmer is a film first released in 2021. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Nadler No-GMO Popcorn Company, Hercules Film Fund. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A former football star seeks redemption after prison, forging an unlikely bond with an outcast boy.”
- Compelling lead performance
- Emotionally resonant story
- Explores themes of family and second chances
- Pacing may feel slow for some viewers
Watch it if you appreciate quiet character studies about second chances and unlikely friendships.
The film deals with incarceration, family struggles, and redemption, making it suitable for mature teens and adults.
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What is the basic premise of Palmer?
After serving twelve years in prison, former high school football star Eddie Palmer returns home to rebuild his life and forms a bond with Sam, an outcast boy.
Who is Eddie Palmer?
Eddie Palmer is a former high school football star who has just been released after twelve years of incarceration.
Who is Sam in the story?
Sam is an outcast boy from a troubled home who befriends Eddie Palmer.
What challenges does Eddie face after his release?
Eddie’s past threatens to jeopardize his attempts to start a new life and protect his family.
What tone does the film maintain?
The film maintains a dramatic, intimate tone focused on personal redemption and family.