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- “…when he finds a baby in the restaurant’s dumpster one night while closing up.” This little four-month-old did not have much, though an attached note does state her name is Ella (Savannah and Everly Sucher). Russell rescues the infant by taking her back to his place for the night.
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Nov 1, 2019 · He stays in a crappy motel and gets a job as a dishwasher, interacting with his boss like she's a prison guard, submissive and terrified. Then, one windy night (the "pathetic fallacy" is strong), when taking the trash out, he discovers a screaming baby girl in the dumpster.
The movie's hero, a recently-released felon, finds an abandoned infant and the event changes the course of his life. Viewers will take Russell Millings' ( Ethan Hawke ) journey alongside him. That journey is suspenseful, but there's no violence.
- Logan Marshall-Green
- Renee Schonfeld
- Ethan Hawke, Elaine Hendrix
Mar 11, 2019 · Don’t be nervous about the Blumhouse Productions logo at the beginning of the film: “Adopt a Highway,” in which a newly released and totally rootless ex-con played by Ethan Hawke discovers a...
Oct 31, 2019 · Russ takes a job at a fast-food restaurant and after work one night, he finds a baby who has been abandoned in a dumpster. He takes the child home, leading to some gently comedic moments — he can...
- Ken Jaworowski
- Logan Marshall-Green
Unsure of what to do, and caught between being overwhelmed by affection and panic, Russ starts to 'thaw'. He finally finds connection to another human - and himself, through this baby which is lost, cast out and ignorant of the world around her- like him.
Ethan Hawke gives another superb performance as Russell Mullings, traumatized by a 21 year prison stretch (under the old California 3 strikes law) for minor drug offenses. Just released, and working as a dishwasher at a burger joint, he finds a baby girl left in a dumpster.
