Aging Out

About This Movie

'Aging Out' is a raw dive into the lives of three young adults who’ve just crossed the threshold of foster care. The documentary, helmed by Roger Weisberg and Vanessa Roth, brings to light the harsh realities they face as they step into the world alone. The tone is heavy yet sincere, capturing both the vulnerability and resilience of its subjects. Pacing feels reflective, allowing you to sit with their struggles and triumphs. It’s not just a clinical look at the foster system; it’s infused with real emotions and real stakes, making it quite distinctive. You can tell there’s a genuine care in their storytelling, and the practical effects of their lives post-foster care hit hard.

Documentary on youth aging out of foster care.Directed by Roger Weisberg and Vanessa Roth.Intimate portrayal of real-life struggles.