The read
A Balasaur Score of 59 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.1/10. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
Jake Groden is the black sheep of his family. Ankle deep in fish guts, he serves out his parole in Alaska. Then, after a decade of self-imposed exile, he is forced to return to his Brooklyn family. He soon discovers that his perfect brother, Michael is dead, and he begins trying to take what Michael had- a beautiful wife, adoring son, control of the family furniture business and the love of their gruff father. For Jake, the price of a new life is his identity.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Todd S. YellinDirector
Cast
- Scott CohenJake Groden
- Judd HirschLeo Groden
- Lisa EmerySylvia
- Ato EssandohSoy
- Susan FloydEmily
- Donna MitchellJudge
- James MurtaughHank Stafford
- Jay PattersonParole Officer
- Toby PoserSusan
- James SaitoLine Boss
- Ruben Santiago-HudsonManny Botero
- Elliot KorteAdam Groden
Stills
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Themes
prisonfurniturewoodsfamily dramateenage boydeath of familyfamily conflictmourningteenage sonfather son conflictfather son relationshipcarpentry