"Sequoia" (2014), directed by Andrew Rothschild, is an emotionally charged drama starring Aly Michalka as Riley. This independent film delves into the profound journey of Riley, a young woman grappling with a terminal illness. Frustrated by her treatment and seeking a sense of control, Riley embarks on a poignant road trip to Sequoia National Park.
During her travels, Riley encounters Ogden, a charismatic young musician played by Dustin Milligan, who is also navigating his own struggles. Their paths intertwine, leading to an unlikely but profound connection. Against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring Sequoia National Park, the film explores themes of life, love, and the transformative power of human relationships.
Aly Michalka delivers a compelling performance as Riley, capturing the character's vulnerability and strength. The film's narrative unfolds as a heartfelt exploration of the choices we make and the impact they have on our lives. "Sequoia" invites viewers to reflect on the beauty of the natural world and the resilience found in unexpected connections.
During her travels, Riley encounters Ogden, a charismatic young musician played by Dustin Milligan, who is also navigating his own struggles. Their paths intertwine, leading to an unlikely but profound connection. Against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring Sequoia National Park, the film explores themes of life, love, and the transformative power of human relationships.
Aly Michalka delivers a compelling performance as Riley, capturing the character's vulnerability and strength. The film's narrative unfolds as a heartfelt exploration of the choices we make and the impact they have on our lives. "Sequoia" invites viewers to reflect on the beauty of the natural world and the resilience found in unexpected connections.
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Short film