"Restless" is a heartfelt drama directed by Gus Van Sant that follows the poignant story of Enoch Brae (Henry Hopper), a young man who is struggling to come to terms with the recent passing of his parents. Enoch's world takes an unexpected turn when he meets Annabel Cotton (Mia Wasikowska), a free-spirited and terminally ill young woman who shares his fascination with death. As their unconventional friendship blossoms into a deep and unconventional romance, Enoch and Annabel embark on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance that challenges them to confront their deepest fears and desires. Ryo Kase delivers a standout performance as Hiroshi, a ghostly samurai warrior who serves as Enoch's confidante and guide through his emotional turmoil. Schuyler Fisk rounds out the cast with her portrayal of Elizabeth, Enoch's caring aunt who provides him with the support and stability he desperately needs. Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Pacific Northwest, "Restless" is a visually stunning and emotionally resonant film that explores themes of love, loss, and the transformative power of human connection. With its compelling performances and thought-provoking narrative, this 2011 release is a must-watch for fans of heartfelt dramas and romantic tales.
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