Ballast

Ballast (2008)

October 1st, 20081h 36min

Drama
72%

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.


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