In the movie Labor Day, a young boy named Henry, played by Gattlin Griffith, lives with his mother Adele, played by Kate Winslet, in a small town in New Hampshire. It is the Labor Day weekend and Henry and his mother go shopping for supplies when they are approached by a wounded man named Frank, played by Josh Brolin. Frank asks for their help and in the process reveals that he is a convict who has escaped from prison. Henry and his mother take Frank to their home so he can rest and receive medical attention for his Frank recuperates, he reveals that he is not a violent criminal but was wrongfully imprisoned for the murder of his ex-wife and their unborn child. Over time, Frank and Adele develop a close relationship as she learns more about his background and the circumstances that led to his imprisonment. Meanwhile, Henry begins to view Frank as a father figure and they bond over the experience of fixing up their the Labor Day weekend comes to an end, the town becomes increasingly suspicious of Frank's presence in Adele and Henry's home. A neighbor becomes particularly curious and eventually calls the police, leading to a tense standoff between Frank and the authorities. This event forces the characters to confront the reality of their situation and make difficult decisions about what they are willing to do to protect each central themes of the movie are love, redemption, and forgiveness. Through the development of Adele and Frank's relationship, the film explores how people can find redemption in unexpected places and learn to move past their mistakes. The importance of forgiveness is also highlighted as the characters work to overcome their traumatic pasts and start acting in the movie is superb, with Kate Winslet and Josh Brolin delivering nuanced and emotional performances. Winslet is able to convey the pain and loneliness of her character with a subtlety that draws the audience in, while Brolin brings a quiet strength to his role as the convicted criminal searching for a second chance. Gattlin Griffith also gives a strong performance as the young boy caught up in the events unfolding around cinematography is also notable in the movie, with director Jason Reitman capturing the beauty of the New England countryside and using the changing seasons to reinforce the emotional arcs of the characters. The film's score, composed by Rolfe Kent, is haunting and adds to the overall sense of melancholy that permeates the Labor Day is a poignant and emotional drama that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of forgiveness. The film's strong performances and beautiful cinematography make it a powerful and moving experience for audiences. Labor Day is a 2013 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of and a MetaScore of 52. Where to Watch Labor Day Labor Day is available to watch, stream, download and buy on demand at Google Play. Some platforms allow you to rent Labor Day for a limited time or purchase the movie and download it to your device.