Encounter

The Gulf Coast, summer dusk. A broken oar floats past a pirogue drifting with no oars. Two boys in camouflage sneakers and a father in dog tags speed toward a cypress dome where the air smells like rust and fried catfish. A borrowed .38 trembles in a bluejean pocket.

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Michael Pearce directed Encounter in 2021. See Michael Pearce's full filmography, where to start with Michael Pearce, or where to go after you've seen everything by Michael Pearce.

Encounter was released in 2021 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.