Cast
Paul Rudd 
Emile Hirsch Lance LeGault Joyce Payne Gina Grande Lynn Shelton
Credits
Written by: 
David Gordon Green
Plot
Two men painting traffic lines on a road through a Texas forest burnt by wildfire, Alvin and his girlfriend's brother Lance, spend a summer in solitude and have a growing relationship, in a quiet, funny remake of an Icelandic film.
Sinekatalog’s take
A quiet, funny and poetic two-hander.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (21,454 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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