Ballast

2008 | 96 minutes | 7.1 ★ (28)

Ballast
  • Overview

    A single mother and her embattled son struggle to subsist in a small Mississippi Delta township. An act of violence thrusts them into the world of an emotionally devastated highway store owner, awakening the fury of a bitter and longstanding conflict.

  • Release Date

    01 October 2008

  • DirectingLance Hammer
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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