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Sep 4, 2013 · Sunlight Jr. Release Date: When was the film released? Sunlight Jr. was a Limited release in 2013 on Friday, November 15, 2013. There were 7 other movies released on the same date, including The Best Man Holiday, Nebraska and Charlie Countryman. As a Limited release, Sunlight Jr. will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets.
Nov 15, 2013 · Set in the underbelly of usually sunny Florida, Melissa Winters (Naomi Watts) works as a cashier at the local convenience store, Sunlight Jr. She lives in a seedy motel with her boyfriend Richie (Matt Dillon), a former TV repairman who lives month-to-month on his government disability check, spending most of it at a neighborhood tavern. When an unexpected pregnancy takes their lives in a new ...
SUNLIGHT JR. spotlights hard-working convenience store clerk Melissa (Naomi Watts) and her disabled boyfriend, Richie (Matt Dillon), who are trapped in a generational cycle of poverty. Their luck may be changing when they learn that Melissa has become pregnant. But as soon as she loses her job and they get evicted from the motel they live in, their joy vanishes. Through this adversity, the ...
Apr 14, 2014 · Sunlight Jr. surely belongs to the latter category and it is made clear right from the outset that the film won’t cater to pleasure seeking audiences. It’s grim and dark, most of times sad with little, tiny chunks of humor sent in. Though to its credit the film does manage to affect and move you, which was the sole purpose of the film to ...
Melissa and Richie live below the poverty line and surviving on Richie's monthly disability check and Melissa's small hourly wage from her job at a convenience store. Desperately poor but very much in love, they are ecstatic when they discover that Melissa is pregnant. But when the restraining order she placed on her obsessive ex-boyfriend, Justin, is lifted, her problems suddenly become ...
Sunlight Jr. 2013 · 1 hr 35 min. TV-MA. Drama · Romance. A Florida couple deals the grim realties of love, poverty and life when facing an unexpected pregnancy while holding minimum wage jobs. Starring: Naomi Watts Matt Dillon Norman Reedus Tess Harper. Directed by: Laurie Collyer. A Florida couple deals the grim realties of love, poverty and ...
Watch Sunlight Jr. NR. 2013. 1 hr 30 min. 5.6 (3,315) 61. Sunlight Jr. is a film about a couple struggling to make ends meet in contemporary Florida. The movie presents a bleak and gritty portrayal of working-class life in the US, where poverty is the norm and the American Dream is increasingly elusive. Naomi Watts and Matt Dillon deliver ...
