
Synopsis/Details
Harlan was just a young man of 18 when he went to jail for seven years for a DUI manslaughter conviction that killed his girlfriend’s sister. He’s being released back into the world and coming home to a father in the midst of a mid-life crisis and a mother who is carrying on an illicit affair with one of her patients. FAR FROM HOME tells the story of a man trying to find his place in a world where everything went wrong when it wasn’t supposed to.
Story & Logistics
Story Type:
Rite of Passage
Story Situation:
Remorse
Story Conclusion:
Bitter-sweet
Linear Structure:
Linear
Moral Affections:
Good Man
Cast Size:
Several
Locations:
Several
Special Effects:
Other on-set effects
Characters
Lead Role Ages:
Male Adult
Hero Type:
Ordinary
Villian Type:
Authority Figure
Stock Character Types:
Jock
Advanced
Subgenre:
Tragedy
Life Topics:
Mid-life Crisis/Middle Age
Time Period:
The 2000s (2000–2009)
Country:
United States of America (USA)
Time of Year:
Spring
Relationship Topics:
Separation