A movie can have the best intentions in the world and still not quite hit the mark. Such is the case with Ron Vignone's heartland-set drama about a woman attempting to pick up the pieces of her life after serious missteps relating to her previously undiagnosed bipolar disorder.
Although Two Ways Home features some powerful performances and affecting moments, it never feels wholly organic. You too often feel the film straining for the sort of significance that earned it an endorsement by the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Tanna Frederick plays the central role of Kathy, first seen robbing a convenience store with a burly, menacing accomplice (Pat Frey).
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