The Orchard Movies
has released the first trailer for Joachim Trier's upcoming rated-R drama,
Louder Than Bombs. The movie stars Gabriel Byrne, Jesse Eisenberg, and Devin
Druid as a family trying to cope with the death of their wife and mother played
by Isabelle Huppert.
Opening in theaters
on April 8 and On Demand on July 12, Louder Than Bombs also stars David Strathairn
and Amy Ryan.
On the eve of an
exhibition honoring noted war photographer Isabelle Reed (Isabelle Huppert),
whose career was cut short in the wake of her untimely death, a father and two
sons grapple with her domestic and professional legacy. Flashbacks of
Isabelle’s conflated role of wife, mother and photojournalist intermingle with
the present-day attempts of the Reeds to manage their grief amid combat of a
different kind. Family patriarch Gene (Gabriel Byrne) discovers secrets about
his late spouse while pursuing a new romance and struggling to connect with
teenage son Conrad (Devin Druid), who hides in video games and introspection.
Adult son Jonah (Jesse Eisenberg) takes leave from academic and married life to
organize his mother’s archive, only to slip into reckless behavior. Past and
present coalesce in sharp focus as the surviving Reeds come to terms with love
and loss — locating in memories both painful and joyous the skills they need to
soldier on…
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