![]() Of course, bits and pieces such as the tragedy involving her parents come back to her, but strangely, while she senses a deep connection to Nick, she also is unable to generate a vivid memory of their shared history. Naturally, Nick wants Sara to focus on resting up back at home (the production design of this lavish house is fanciful and pretty to be a decent distraction for this lack of narrative thrust, albeit only temporarily) rather than launching an exhaustive investigation into her past and what drove her to try taking her life. It’s evident that Adam Stilwell and screenwriter Kent Harper have no issues taking events to exploitative extremes, something that makes much more sense in tone when it’s time for the grand revelation of what is going on.įollowing this double whammy of a prologue, Sara awakens with significant memory loss although is comforted by her supposed husband Nick (Shawn Ashmore, who might be the single biggest reason why The Free Fall fails as there is no nuance to an apparent character trajectory), explaining how he reacted when he found her bleeding out. If you think that sounds graphically violent, Sara is shown attempting to take her life through self-harm inside a bathtub a few scenes later. Perhaps it’s not a kind or respectful choice to make, but hard to argue against being the right one as Sara winds up watching her mother stab her father to death, subsequently slicing her own throat. Her sister Julie (Elizabeth Cappuccino) is perfectly content to pass along some flowers to Sara as a gift, avoiding the night entirely. It’s also difficult to praise, recommend, or call a film good when the majority is still an unfortunate combination of tediously executed and poorly acted.Īndrea Londo is Sara, a young woman eager to celebrate the anniversary of her parents even if things seem to be going rough for them. The payoff is rushed without fully taking advantage of the idea, but it’s nice to be momentarily involved. ![]() ![]() The surprise is that a worthwhile bonkers reveal certainly perks up attention. ![]() ![]() Starring Andrea Londo, Shawn Ashmore, Jane Badler, Michael Berry Jr., Elizabeth Cappuccino, and Dominic Hoffman.Īfter attempting to take her own life, a young woman must wrestle with an overbearing husband.Įven at a scant 82 minutes, The Free Fall free falls into boredom to such a degree that it’s hard to blame anyone for mentally checking out halfway through. ![]()
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