Junior

About This Movie

Junior is a unique film where Jenna Rosher steps behind the camera for the first time, infusing it with a warmth that feels deeply personal. The story revolves around Eddie and Josephine, an unlikely pair navigating the quirks of aging while maintaining their youthful spirits. The pacing is relaxed, allowing moments of reflection and humor to shine through, making it feel like a pleasant chat with old friends. The performances are genuine, capturing the nuances of their relationship without overstating the emotions. Plus, there's a real charm in the practical effects that lend a tactile quality to the film, much like the bonds it explores.

Junior is a bit of a hidden gem in the indie circuit, and as such, it can be a challenge to find in physical formats. The film has seen limited releases, which adds to its intrigue among collectors. There’s growing interest in Jenna Rosher’s work, especially with this being her debut, and it’s likely that as she gains recognition, this film will draw more attention from those who appreciate character-driven stories.