john hawkes and logan lerman play estranged father and son frank and sean fogle, the latter of whose ving a stretch in prison. unhappily reunited with his dad upon release, sean reluctantly agrees to accompany frank to ireland, following a deathbed request from his mum, who was clearly a screenwriter in her spare time and knew how to spot an off—the—peg, last—wish road movie set—up. initially, things are touchy and hostile, but after meeting up with sarah bolger�*sjewel — yes, she really is called jewel — the frostiness seems to thaw and formulaic movie bonding ensues, albeit temporarily. you wanted clark kent for a father. had clark kent, wanted superman. there's little in end of sentence, that played at the edinburgh film festival way back in 2019, that seasoned moviegoers wonn�*t have seen before, although hawkes does a fine job of quietly portraying the loss and pathos of frank, a man whose son despises him for what he perceives as his weakness and frailty of character. # i kissed my love by the factory wall... # but while this largely sidesteps the blarney romance of wild mountai