Tim Gray Senior Vice PresidentLance Henriksen has played more than 250 roles in the past 50 years. But Variety’s Peter Debruge wrote that the actor “gives the performance of his career” in “Falling,” the writing-directing debut of Viggo Mortensen.
Mortensen says with admiration for Henriksen: “At 80, he gets a part that shows everything he can do.”Mortensen also stars, playing a man trying to cope with the growing dementia of his father, Willis (Henriksen).
It soon becomes clear that Willis was always verbally abusive, and while the family dynamics are riveting for the audience, it wasn’t easy for the actors.“I had to visit a lot of stuff from my life,” says Henriksen.
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