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Carolina Caroline

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Desperate to escape her small West Texas town, Caroline Daniels runs away with a charismatic con man who takes her on a romantic crime spree through the American South. But as confidence games escalate into more elaborate heists, Caroline transforms into a criminal icon and notorious bank robber, ultimately internalizing the central truth of every con: There's no lie more convincing than the one you tell yourself.

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Zachary Lee RogerEbert.com Sep 15
It’s a rip-roaring, tragic, joyride. Go to Full Review
Vikram Murthi IndieWire Sep 9
B
Both Weaving and Gallner excel playing distressed criminals who feel the heat on their tail, but the way that distress curdles into shared heartbreak and grief as they slowly reach clarity draws serious blood. Go to Full Review
Christopher Cross Asynchronous Media Sep 29
4/5
Another dependably heartfelt addition to Rehmeier’s impressive survey of Americana, Carolina Caroline is a cross-country Bonnie and Clyde riff that leverages the chemistry of its stars and a breezy screenplay Go to Full Review
Hannah Cronk Film Threat Sep 22
7.5/10
By the time it’s done, it’s less about the robberies and more about two people holding on to each other in the middle of it all. Go to Full Review
Therese Lacson Collider Sep 19
8/10
Boosted by a fantastic cast with an effervescent Samara Weaving and a cool and charismatic Kyle Gallner, Carolina Caroline might not offer anything new to the classic archetype of two criminals on the run, but it might be one of the best of its kind. Go to Full Review
Doug Jamieson The Jam Report Sep 14
4/5
A sexy, stylish, and thoroughly enjoyable addition to the outlaw romance genre. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis Desperate to escape her small West Texas town, Caroline Daniels runs away with a charismatic con man who takes her on a romantic crime spree through the American South. But as confidence games escalate into more elaborate heists, Caroline transforms into a criminal icon and notorious bank robber, ultimately internalizing the central truth of every con: There's no lie more convincing than the one you tell yourself.
Director
Adam Rehmeier
Producer
Stephen Braun, Tim White, Trevor White, Eric B. Fleischman, Chris Abernathy, Chris Ward
Screenwriter
Tom Dean
Production Co
Star Thrower Entertainment, Bee-Hive Productions, The Wonder Company, Create & Complete, MacPac Entertainment
Genre
Crime, Mystery & Thriller, Romance
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 45m