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During a reluctant visit to his mother's house with his son, a Deaf father (played by James Caverly) must confront a toxic family dynamic and find a better way forward for their future.


ID: Film poster for “Idle Hands”, with the title on right side center with a stack of award mentions grouped below and text credits on the bottom. The poster consists of three ripped images overlapping each other, with an older woman on top, a younger man in between with eyes only showing, and a face of a man on the bottom. More award mentions are stacked on top left corner.  

  • Year
    2023
  • Runtime
    22 minutes
  • Language
    American Sign Language
  • Country
    United States
  • Content Warning
    Profanity, Audism, Language deprivation
  • Director
    Douglas Ridloff
  • Screenwriter
    Adam Membrey
  • Cast
    Joey Caverly, Wyatt Ridloff, Beth Schreiber
  • Cinematographer
    Erik Akervall
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