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A father conceals the truth about his family's seemingly spontaneous road trip across the American West. A poignant, coming-of-age drama starring John Magaro (Past Lives, September 5). A Sundance Film Festival premiere.
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A melancholy journey leading to a mysterious destination, Omaha rewards patience with its cumulative emotional wallop and John Magaro's quietly haunting performance.

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Cole Webley

Director

John Magaro

Dad

Molly Belle Wright

Ella

Wyatt Solis

Charlie

Talia Balsam

Nurse Edie

Rachel Alig

Sheriff

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Namrata Joshi The New Indian Express May 14
Immensely moving yet never manipulative... Go to Full Review Carlos Aguilar Variety 03/11/2025
Intimate in its scope, yet emotionally monumental, this debut feature by director Cole Webley... resonates for how spontaneously the interactions seem to unfold, as if sparked by reality in front of the camera. Go to Full Review Dwight Brown DwightBrownInk.com 03/08/2025
2.5/4
Well-crafted indie movie. Takes the audience on a journey—but not to a special place. Go to Full Review Laura Clifford Reeling Reviews 15h
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Cole Webley makes his feature debut and all the right moves with things both said and unsaid in Robert Machoian's screenplay, using the wide open landscape of the American West to present the death of the American Dream in the most heartbreaking terms. Go to Full Review Amanda Mazzillo Film Joy 18h
Webley and Machoian crafted an emotionally resonant drama filled with hope, dread, and tension–and a central performance from John Magaro that will stay with you for a long time Go to Full Review Scott Wilson Loud and Clear Reviews 19h
4/5
Omaha is worthy of its weighty sorrow. It is beautiful like a fading polaroid and searingly human in its depiction of hurt that appears beyond repair. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis A father conceals the truth about his family's seemingly spontaneous road trip across the American West. A poignant, coming-of-age drama starring John Magaro (Past Lives, September 5). A Sundance Film Festival premiere.
Director
Cole Webley
Producer
Preston Lee
Screenwriter
Robert Machoian
Distributor
Greenwich Entertainment
Production Co
Sanctuary Content
Rating
PG-13 (Thematic Material)
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Apr 24, 2026, Limited
Runtime
1h 23m
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