Wuchak
The challenges of life on the remote coast of the Great Northwest
A handyman in an isolated coastal town of Southeast Alaska (David Strathairn) meets a singer (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) while considering getting back to the ocean as a fisherman. He takes the woman and her daughter (Vanessa Martinez) on a boat trip up the coast where things dont go as planned.
Written/directed by John Sayles, "Limbo" (1999) is a drama that becomes a gritty adventure and character study. After the dramatic set-up, the milieu is similar to Out of Control (1984) and The Edge (1997), just way more mundane and realistic. Nightmare at Bittercreek (1988) and "Anything to Survive" (1990) are good comparisons, although this is far superior to the latt...