George Washington (2000)

  • NR
  • 09/29/2000 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 30m

Down this twisted road, please watch over my soul and lift me up so gently so as not to touch the ground.

Overview

Set in the landscape of a rural southern town, "George Washington" is a stunning portrait of how a group of young kids come to grips with a hard world of choices and consequences. During an innocent game in an abandoned amusement park, a member of the group dies. Narrated by one of the children, the film follows the kids as they struggle to balance their own ambitions and relationships against a tragic lie.

David Gordon Green

Story, Screenplay, Director

Cast

Donald Holden's headshot

Donald Holden

George
Damian Jewan Lee's headshot

Damian Jewan Lee

Vernon
Curtis Cotton III's headshot

Curtis Cotton III

Buddy
Rachael Handy's headshot

Rachael Handy

Sonya
Candace Evanofski's headshot

Candace Evanofski

Nasia
Paul Schneider's headshot

Paul Schneider

Rico Rice
Eddie Rouse's headshot

Eddie Rouse

Damascus
Janet Taylor's headshot

Janet Taylor

Aunt Ruth

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