The Optimist: The Bravest Act Is Truth (2023)
A Holocaust survivor harboring a 60-year secret forms a transformative friendship with a troubled teen. Their connection helps both find healing as Herbert finally shares his past with Abby.
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Domestic DistributorTrafalgar Releasing
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Earliest Release DateJanuary 21, 2026
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Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresDrama
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Finn Taylor | Director |
| Finn Taylor | Writer |
| Finn Taylor | Writer |
| Noah Lang | Producer |
| Dean Lyras | Producer |
| George Rush | Producer |
| Todd Slater | Producer |
| Jeanine Thomas | Producer |
| Robert Burger | Composer |
| Jenny Scheinman | Composer |
| Antonio Riestra | Cinematographer |
| Alexander Surkala | Cinematographer |
| Rick LeCompte | Editor |
| Kaufmanová Olina | Editor |
| Michael E. Goldman | Production Designer |
| Martin Vackár | Production Designer |
| Cast | Role |
|---|---|
| Stephen Lang | |
| Elsie Fisher | |
| Luke David Blumm | |
| Robin Weigert |
