Never Steady, Never Still (2017) (original) (raw)
A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while her son battles his sexual and emotional identity amongst the violence of Alberta's oil field work camps.
A mother struggles to take control of her life in the face of advanced Parkinson's disease, while her son battles his sexual and emotional identity amongst the violence of Alberta's oil field work camps. (less)
Director: Kathleen Hepburn
Writer: Kathleen Hepburn
Starring: Shirley Henderson, Th�odore Pellerin, Mary Galloway, Nicholas Campbell, Jared Abrahamson, Hugo Ateo
Review by Brian Orndorf, June 20, 2018
8 / 10
Critical to the viewing experience of �Never Steady, Never Still� is belief in the lead performance from Shirley Henderson. It�s not an easy role, as Henderson is tasked with portraying a woman dealing with the daily challenges of living with Parkinson�s Disease, and she�s not an actress who�s normally thought of with these types of grueling parts, having built her career portraying best friends and unhinged types, blessed with an unusual voice to help tap into weirdness. However, in �Never Steady, Never Still,� Henderson completely immerses herself in the character, emerging with a striking p ...read more...
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