At the IndieWire Studio presented by DropBox, 'Omaha' star John Magaro shares 'the worst thing you can do' as an auditioning ...
Director Cole Webley’s tight, tender, and tragic tale. 'Omaha' stars up and comer John Magaro and premiered at Sundance.
Set against the 2008 financial crisis, Omaha begins with a dad (John Magaro) facing foreclosure ... where a financial market crash has left so many with nothing and, in the case of this (unnamed ...
Cole Webley’s debut feature, penned by ‘The Killing of Two Lovers’ writer-director Robert Machoian and premiering in competition at Sundance, follows a family road trip in the wake of shattering loss.
It’s early morning when we meet them: Dad (John Magaro), Ella (Wright), and Charlie (Solis). They’re going on a trip, but only Dad knows that, and when he carefully plucks his kids out of ...
Kicking off the Sundance Film Festival Dramatic Competition this year is Omaha, an increasingly bleak road trip with a recently widowed father, his two kids and their dog. Set against the 2008 ...
a John McCain presidential campaign sign, a reference to a Nintendo DS, and a briefly glimpsed license plate indicate that Omaha is initially set in Nevada circa 2008. In the dead of morning, Martin ...
By David Rooney Chief Film Critic Gentle to a fault, the drama for much of its running time has a weightlessness familiar from many Sundance ... in which Magaro’s character, identified only ...
John Magaro stars in a tenderly devastating debut feature alongside two child actors who astound with the spontaneity of their heartfelt performances. In the moving Sundance drama “Omaha,” the ...