Fallout Movie - 2021
"The Fallout" is a 2021 American drama film directed by Megan Park in her feature film directorial debut. The movie stars Jenna Ortega as Vada Cavell, a high school student who navigates significant emotional trauma following a school shooting. It also features Maddie Ziegler, Julie Bowen, John Ortiz, Niles Fitch, Will Ropp, Shailene Woodley, and Lumi Pollack in supporting roles. The score is composed by American musician and actor Finneas O'Connell.
The film premiered at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival on March 17, 2021, and was released on January 27, 2022, on HBO Max by New Line Cinema, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Pictures. "The Fallout" received acclaim from critics, who praised its directing, screenplay, score, and Jenna Ortega's performance.
The story revolves around Vada Cavell, a high school student who experiences emotional fallout after a school tragedy. The film explores how her relationships with family, friends, and her view of the world are forever altered. Vada's journey involves reinventing herself, taking chances, and forging new friendships in the aftermath of the tragedy
