Spring Break 2020
Amid the tension and isolation of a global pandemic, *Spring Break (2020)* captures a raw and intimate portrait of family bonds pushed to their limits. When a mother falls gravely ill with COVID-19, quarantine turns their home into a pressure cooker of fear and frustration.
Director: Aleksi Salmenperä
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spring Break (2020) about?
The film follows a family fractured by fear and illness during the COVID-19 pandemic. When a mother falls sick, tensions rise until the father insists on a hike, leading them into the woods—and unexpectedly, closer together.
Who directed Spring Break?
Aleksi Salmenperä, a Finnish filmmaker known for his insightful dramas, helmed this short but powerful film.
Who stars in Spring Break?
The cast features Tommi Korpela, Amos Brotherus, and Eedit Patrakka as the central family navigating a crisis.
Is Spring Break (2020) worth watching?
While IMDb-unrated, its emotional depth and tight runtime make it a compelling watch for fans of intimate dramas. The film's themes of resilience and reconnection resonate strongly, even in its brief 18 minutes.
How long is Spring Break?
The film runs for 18 minutes.
About Spring Break (2020) — A Family's Journey Through Quarantine and the Woods
Amid the tension and isolation of a global pandemic, *Spring Break (2020)* captures a raw and intimate portrait of family bonds pushed to their limits. When a mother falls gravely ill with COVID-19, quarantine turns their home into a pressure cooker of fear and frustration. Directed by Aleksi Salmenperä, this 18-minute drama unfolds with quiet intensity, following a Finnish family on the brink of collapse—until an unexpected hike through the woods forces them to confront their fears in the most unlikely way.
Starring Tommi Korpela, Amos Brotherus, and Eedit Patrakka, the film weaves themes of resilience, isolation, and the fragile threads that hold families together. Shot in the stark beauty of the wilderness, *Spring Break* transforms a crisis into an opportunity for connection, blending the stark realities of illness with moments of unexpected warmth and healing.