Avenue of the Giants

2023Movie⏱️ 1h 42m

Drama

⭐ 7.4

IMDB Rating

156 votes

A 74-year-old man carrying a traumatic secret befriends an isolated teenager in an emotional story of multigenerational healing.

Director

Finn Taylor

Writers

N/A

Stars

Stephen Lang, Elsie Fisher, Luke David Blumm

Release Date

March 11, 2026

Language

English

Country

United States

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Wins

💬 4

Reviews

📋 1.6K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

Stephen Lang

as Herbert Heller

Elsie Fisher

as Abby

Luke David Blumm

as Young Herbert Heller

Robin Weigert

as Ruth

Slavko Sobin

as Herbert's Father

Stella Stocker

as Herbert's Mother

Oskar Hes

as Hein Heller

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Albie Brown

as Mandolin Player

Nicholas Bustamante

as Luke

Nate Duncan

as ER Doctor

🎬 Technical Specs

Color

Filming Location

California, USA

Production

Jeanine Thomas Production, Convoke Media, Stillking Films

🏷️ Keywords

secretmaneuropeeuropean historyteenager

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Amazing!!!

by waitebt • 2023-10-15

10/10

"I am so happy I got to see this wonderful movie at a local film festival. The movie is a unique and personal perspective on the Holocaust through the eyes of a survivor who kept his experience a secret for fifty years. It is extremely powerful without being heavy handed. I went with my 14 year old daughter and it was appropriate and educational for her and led to curiosity and discussion for our entire family. Given the state of the world today this movie is extremely timely. By focusing on one individual's story, as opposed to WWII or the Holocaust generally, the film has a deeply intima..."