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A man’s comfortable life in Los Angeles is disrupted when his estranged brother comes to town to visit the infamous Manson Family murder sites. Together, the brothers journey from the Hollywood Hills to the Mojave Desert, and into the modern-day world of Charles Manson.Written and directed by newcomer J. Davis, MANSON FAMILY VACATION takes two very different siblings on a road trip that tests the limits of brotherly love. From The Duplass Brothers, the film features Jay Duplass, Linas Phillips, Tobin Bell (Jigsaw from the “Saw” movies), Leonora Pitts and Davie-Blue. Director J Davis joins us for a conversation on his charming, quirky and dramatically engaging film about trust, acceptance and family.
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On iTunes & Digital VOD starting October 6th
Coming to Netflix October 27th
“It’s a measure of the film’s dramatic balance as well as its emotional integrity that both of these men will wind up eliciting the viewer’s sympathy and scorn at different points.” – Justin Chang, Variety
“Manson Family Vacation proves Nick and Conrad are better when they are together and Davis wisely keeps their relationship at the center of the film, no matter what the two brothers encounter on their journey together” – Allison Loring, Film School Rejects
“Unexpected and charming, Manson Family Vacation is one ride you’ll want to catch.” – Katie Walsh, The Playlist