Battlecreek
Henry is a loner and a night owl. His rare skin disease has kept him under the close watch of his fiery mother, who has sheltered him his entire life. One night, a young woman's car breaks down and Henry's life will change forever.
2 September 1976, Ripley, Mississippi, USA
1970, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
9 August 1990, Vällingby, Sweden
25 August 1993, Waynesboro, Mississippi, USA
28 May 1983, Brighton, England, UK
18 November 1952, Eltham, London, England, UK
November 02, 2017
Anthea Anka's earnest script manages to paint Henry as a kindly, poetic fellow, but with enough quiet self-possession to avoid sinking him in pathos. It's a tricky balancing act, beautifully matched by Skarsgård's depiction.
November 03, 2017
Even when the movie skirts perilously close to banality, Skarsgard and Van der Boom develop a winning chemistry to hold our interest as their characters slowly (and in Alison's case, very reluctantly) warm to each other.
