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Breadcrumbs (2025)
Charlotte (Lexi Luna) and Max (Seth Gamble), married high school sweethearts, have settled into a family life that outwardly seems fulfilling. But inside, Charlotte grapples with her sexual identity and her true desires, while Max feels increasingly unseen and disconnected from his wife. Charlotte's doubts intensify during a 'Girls' weekend' with a group of other mothers. She meets Lucy (Siri Dahl), an outgoing lesbian, and they quickly bond. Charlotte finds herself drawn into an affair, experiencing emotions and a connection she hadn't anticipated.Simultaneously, Max, feeling neglected, starts engaging in online chats. He begins breadcrumbing multiple women on social media--initiating conversations and making vague promises without intending to follow through.When Charlotte and Max reunite, their simultaneous emotional entanglements force a raw confrontation.
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Charlotte (Lexi Luna) and Max (Seth Gamble), married high school sweethearts, have settled into a family life that outwardly seems fulfilling. But inside, Charlotte grapples with her sexual identity and her true desires, while Max feels increasingly unseen and disconnected from his wife. Charlotte's doubts intensify during a 'Girls' weekend' with a group of other mothers. She meets Lucy (Siri Dahl), an outgoing lesbian, and they quickly bond. Charlotte finds herself drawn into an affair, experiencing emotions and a connection she hadn't anticipated.Simultaneously, Max, feeling neglected, starts engaging in online chats. He begins breadcrumbing multiple women on social media--initiating conversations and making vague promises without intending to follow through.When Charlotte and Max reunite, their simultaneous emotional entanglements force a raw confrontation.
Rating:NC-17
Genre:Drama
Written By:Bree Mills
In Theaters:1/24/2025
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Runtime:178 minutes
Studio:Wicked, Gamma Entertainment
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