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DOWNTOWN OWL Movie Trailer HD - Plot synopsis: Searching for a break from her cosmopolitan life in Milwaukee, Julia Rabia (Lily Rabe), arrives in the close knit Reagan-era town of Owl, North Dakota for a one-semester high school teaching job. But when the small town turns out to be a wonderland of second-string poets, smoldering Marlboro Men, and a social hierarchy that echoes high school, Julia doesn't know if she's come to town to get away from home or to find it. Based on the novel by Chuck Klosterman.



directed by Hamish Linklater & Lily Rabe

starring Lily Rabe, Henry Golding, Vanessa Hudgens, Ed Harris, Finn Wittrock, Jack Dylan Grazer, August Blanco Rosenstein, Arianna Jaffier, Arden Michalec, Emma Halleen, Hamish Linklater

release date April 23, 2024 (on VOD/Digital)
Transcript
00:00 [MUSIC]
00:02 I'm looking for the school.
00:03 You're headed in the right direction.
00:05 [MUSIC]
00:06 You will be very popular here, Miss Rabia.
00:09 The kids are good, in their way.
00:12 [GRUNT]
00:12 Owls on three!
00:13 One, two, three, owls!
00:15 [GRUNT]
00:16 [MUSIC]
00:18 Mr. Zebra.
00:19 It's pronounced Zebra.
00:21 This is an extreme weather advisory.
00:23 What is he talking about?
00:24 He's gorgeous.
00:25 [THUNDER]
00:26 Boy, I wish I had a magazine.
00:28 [MUSIC]
00:30 Maybe you could fill her in on the English syllabi.
00:32 We start with 1984.
00:33 You know why?
00:34 Because Big Brother is watching.
00:36 Because it's 1983.
00:37 Oh, Dad.
00:38 Which means next year is 1984.
00:39 I get it. That's why 1984.
00:40 [MUSIC]
00:42 So you drink, you like to drink, you like to get drunk.
00:44 Any night after eight, you go.
00:46 Wear your least comfortable bra.
00:48 [MUSIC]
00:52 What is the population of this town?
00:53 A little over 800, and who cares?
00:55 You're back in high school now.
00:56 And everyone's looking at you through homecoming glasses.
00:59 [MUSIC]
01:03 My husband, he's working on his doctorate.
01:05 I'm just getting out of his hair.
01:07 You just moved to another town and pretend to be something you're not?
01:10 Vance was a quarterback.
01:12 Quarterback?
01:13 Is that why everyone treats you like a celebrity around here?
01:15 That man will be coming over to join us in three, two...
01:20 He just left.
01:21 [MUSIC]
01:24 When is someone going to come over to my world
01:26 instead of me running all over creation to accommodate everyone else?
01:30 [MUSIC]
01:35 Hey!
01:36 I wanted you to know that I've been disappointed.
01:38 [MUSIC]
01:41 People only realize they didn't need someone else to invent their happiness.
01:45 [MUSIC]
01:52 I'll pay you back in beer.
01:53 You go.
01:54 We'll see about that.
01:55 [MUSIC]
01:57 When?
01:58 [MUSIC]
02:07 So, what are you going to do?
02:09 What, like long-term?
02:11 For breakfast.
02:13 [MUSIC]
02:16 (music fades)
02:19 [BLANK_AUDIO]