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Higher Love

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A blue-collar worker tries to rescue his pregnant, heroin-addicted girlfriend from the streets of Camden, N.J.
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Nathaniel Muir AIPT 01/26/2021
A difficult watch that tackles how drug abuse affects lives. A difficult watch with a powerful ending. Go to Full Review Chance Solem-Pfeifer Willamette Week 11/07/2020
3/4
Higher Love reveals utter extremity becoming dismally banal. Go to Full Review Todd Jorgenson Cinemalogue 11/04/2020
The gritty film admirably tackles its subject with minimal sympathy or judgment. Go to Full Review Erik Childress eFilmCritic.com 09/15/2020
3/4
It is never an easy watch seeing people destroy themselves like this, but Oswald gives us an opportunity to get to know them, mostly using Daryl's story to trace a period time well past the birth of their son. Go to Full Review Phil Guie Film-Forward.com 05/30/2020
4/5
Oswald's unflinching approach is both his film's greatest strength as well as what can make it difficult viewing at times. Go to Full Review Bradley Gibson Film Threat 01/28/2020
8/10
By the time you get to the credits cover version of Steve Winwood's title song, you will be ready to jump out of your skin at the terrible state of the people shown. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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02/03/2021 Higher Love tells the larger story of the opioid epidemic ravaging the US through the micro lens of the individual lives touched by this scourge. At once heartbreaking, it's also a tale of hope. See more 11/06/2020 Difficult content handled with respect and compassion. Everyone should see this. Beautifully done! Bravo! See more Read all reviews
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Hasan Oswald

Director

Derek Rubin

Producer

Alexander Spiess

Producer

Stephen Nemeth

Executive Producer

Hasan Oswald

Executive Producer

Kait Plum

Film Editing

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Movie Info

Synopsis A blue-collar worker tries to rescue his pregnant, heroin-addicted girlfriend from the streets of Camden, N.J.
Director
Hasan Oswald
Producer
Derek Rubin, Alexander Spiess
Production Co
Rhino Films
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 31, 2020
Runtime
1h 18m
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