Palm Trees and Power Lines

2022

Action / Drama

8
Rotten Tomatoes Critics - Certified Fresh 89% · 76 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 77% · 50 ratings
IMDb Rating 6.5/10 10 3836 3.8K

coming of age woman director based on short film based on short clinical swearing

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Plot summary

A disconnected teenage girl enters a relationship with a man twice her age. She sees him as the solution to all her problems, but his intentions are not what they seem.

Director

Jamie Dack Photo
Jamie Dack

Top cast

Kenny Johnston Photo
Kenny Johnston as Jimmy
Jonathan Tucker Photo
Jonathan Tucker as Tom
Yvette Tucker Photo
Yvette Tucker as Pizza Waitress
Gretchen Mol Photo
Gretchen Mol as Sandra
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1015.6 MB
1280*534
English 2.0
R
Subtitles us  fr  
23.976 fps
1 hr 50 min
Seeds 3
2.04 GB
1920*800
English 5.1
R
Subtitles us  fr  
23.976 fps
1 hr 50 min
Seeds 7
4.93 GB
3840*1600
English 5.1
R
Subtitles us  fr  
23.976 fps
1 hr 50 min
Seeds 2

Movie Reviews

Reviewed by Blake D 9 / 10

What an excellent movie. If it was a

What an excellent movie. If it was a larger production house, it would be considered great by the industry. It moves somewhat slowly, but it isn't a slow burn (term for movies that try to be important but just suck). You're taken down a very realistic time line, and lured in by Tom at the same pace Lea is. The direction, acting, and cinematography are all fantastic. The movie explores a topic that many of us hear about but so few actually see up close. If the movie disturbed you, it did it's job. The ending was good, too. Very realistic. It left you right there where that poor girl was. The last line left the viewer saying "nooooooooo!" Again, an excellent movie.
Reviewed by Carolina G 10 / 10

This film was raw, emotional and I just

This film was raw, emotional and I just wanted to scream at Leah’s mom. It touched a hard subject but the director’s approach was so tasteful. The character development was immaculate and whoever played Leah did a fantastic job. This film leaves you thinking about how many young girls have fallen into human trafficking because of lack of parental attention, or lack of self esteem and being gullible. I just want to extend my heartfelt hopefulness to the families that are going through a situation like this, and to the women going through it, may you find the strength to continue and leave a situation like that behind.
Reviewed by wonderment100 T 10 / 10

The film was a powerful and unsettling experience

The film was a powerful and unsettling experience deep, dark, and at times genuinely warped in a way that lingered long after it ended. What stood out most was how unpredictable the conclusion felt. I didn’t see it unfolding the way it did, and that unexpected ending made the emotional impact even stronger. Leah’s character was portrayed with striking realism. While part of me wished she had responded differently or shown a bit more strength in certain moments, that frustration actually speaks to how authentic her portrayal felt. She wasn’t written as a perfectly aware or empowered character; she felt like a real teenager navigating complicated emotions and blurred boundaries. The dynamic between Leah and her mother added another layer of complexity. I found myself torn—part of me blamed the mom, while another part deeply sympathized with her. She seemed to be trying her best, yet there was a noticeable emotional distance from the start. Their relationship felt strained.
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