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Louder Than Words (film)

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'Louder Than Words' is a 2013 drama film directed by Anthony Fabian and written by Benjamin Chapin. Starring Timothy Hutton, David Duchovny and Hope Davis, the film focuses on a couple John (David Duchovy) and Brenda (Hope Davis) trying to deal with the death of their daughter Maria (Olivia Steele-Falconer). It was based on events that led to the founding of Maria Fareri Childrens Hospital in Valhalla, New York.

Production of the movie was stalled for a week in 2012 due to the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.

Plot



After the unexpected death of their daughter, a couple work to build a state of the art children's hospital where families are welcomed into the healing process.

Reception



The film was released on October 11, 2013 at Hamptons International Film Festival and was received with mixed reviews. Ben Kenigsberg of The New York Times criticized the tone, feeling it did not do the actual events justice. Mark Jenkins of The Washington Post was similarly critical of the choices.

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