The Road Home 2013
On Christmas Eve, 21-year-old Dede skips family traditions to chase a party with two friends, drifting further from her younger twin sisters who head home alone.
Director: Denie Pentecost
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Road Home (2013) about?
*The Road Home* follows Dede, a young woman who abandons holiday plans to attend a party, only to feel the distance between her and her twin sisters growing with every mile. When tragedy strikes, she confronts their shared history in a frantic search for meaning.
Who directed The Road Home?
Denie Pentecost directed *The Road Home*, crafting a deeply emotional narrative within its brief runtime.
Who stars in The Road Home?
The film stars Elizabeth Blackmore, Kat Hoyos, and Shannon Ashlyn in lead roles.
Is The Road Home (2013) worth watching?
Though unrated, *The Road Home* offers a powerful 12-minute drama that resonates with themes of family and regret. Its concise storytelling and strong performances make it worth a watch for fans of emotional short films.
How long is The Road Home?
*The Road Home* runs for 12 minutes.
About The Road Home (2013) — A Heartbreaking Short Drama About Choices and Regret
On Christmas Eve, 21-year-old Dede skips family traditions to chase a party with two friends, drifting further from her younger twin sisters who head home alone. As the miles between them stretch, Dede senses the growing emotional gap long before a phone call shatters the night—her sisters are in a car accident. Haunted by regret, she retraces their shared memories in a desperate bid to rewrite fate. Directed by Denie Pentecost, *The Road Home (2013)* is a poignant 12-minute drama that explores fractured relationships and the weight of unspoken words.
With a mood both melancholic and introspective, this short film captures the bittersweet ache of youth and responsibility. Pentecost's sensitive direction, paired with standout performances from Elizabeth Blackmore, Kat Hoyos, and Shannon Ashlyn, transforms a simple road trip into a meditation on connection and loss. The film's stark realism lingers, making every moment feel achingly real.