From Embers

Nov 22, 2024

1h 39m

★ 3.6

Behind closed doors, secrets are unveiled

Overview

After the tragic loss of her husband Ron, Lily finds herself navigating a challenging new reality with her son Kevin. As they settle into a modest apartment, Lily's encounter with their neighbor Marty brings up an unexpected revelation about Ron's suspicious death. Marty is an alcoholic and his passion for music is only surpassed by his love for his daughter Chloe. When Lily delves deeper into the mystery surrounding Ron's demise, she forms a bond with his co-worker Angela. Together, they unravel a web of deceit involving patent theft and corporate sabotage, leading to a confrontation…

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Studio 6688

From Embers Trailers

Cast

Lily Xu

Kara Wang

Marty Baker

Matthew Morrison

Kevin Xu

Alexander J. Lee

Chloe Baker

Kayla Bohan

Angela

Kathryn Morris

Dr. Morgan

Christopher Shyer

Ron Xu

London Kim

Susanna

Aria Pullman

Corey

Omi Vaidya

Janine

Megan Raich

Mr. Kale

Kurt Caceres

Milo

Troy Fromin

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