Waves (2019) — Screenplay
A suburban father's rigid love drives his family to the brink, forcing them to find forgiveness after tragedy strikes.
- Written by
- Trey Edward Shults
- Genre
- Romance, Sport, Crime
- Studio
- A24
- Length
- 103 pages
Study Shults' bold tonal shifts and immersive sound design to see how a family drama can pulse with the energy of a thriller. The screenplay masterfully balances intimate character work with sweeping, almost musical structure, making it a masterclass in emotional pacing and visual storytelling.
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