OLDJOYisthestoryoftwooldfriends,Kurt(WillOldham)andMark(DanielLondon),whoreuniteforaweekendcampingtripintheCascademountainrangeeastofPortland,Oregon.OLDJOYisaminimaliststoryoffriendship,lossandalienationintheBushera.ForMark,theweekendoutingoffersarespitefromthepressureofhisimminentfatherhood;forKurt,itispartofalongseriesofcarefreeadventures.Asthehoursprogressandthelandscapeevolves,thetwinseekersmovethrougharangeofsubtleemotions,enactingapilgrimageofmutualconfusion,suddeninsight,andrecurringintimationsofspiritualbattle.Whentheyarriveattheirfinaldestination,ahotspringinanoldgrowthforest,theymusteitherconfrontthedivergentpathstheyhavetaken,orsomehowtranscendtheirgrowingtensionsinanactofforgivenessandmourning.
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