//Fourteen Is the Heartbreaking Tale of a Doomed Friendship

Fourteen Is the Heartbreaking Tale of a Doomed Friendship

Fourteen explores lives in transit. Dan Sallitt’s minimalist epic takes up the slowly unspooling friendship between Mara (Tallie Medel) and Jo (Norma Kuhling), two twenty-somethings in New York City building careers in education and social work, respectively. The unsentimental drama aspires to, and mostly succeeds, evoke a slice-of-life naturalism, illustrating