Watching Mr. Pearson

Film Information

Release Date: April 9, 2026
Release Type: Limited Release
Runtime: 82 minutes
Director: Dillon Bentlage
Cast: Hugo Armstrong, Dominika Zawada, Luis Rizo, Sam Bullington, Zainab Jah, Samantha Rose Valletta
Plot Synopsis:
Dillon Bentlage directs this independent drama, shot in Connecticut, about Robert Pearson (Hugo Armstrong), a once-celebrated Hollywood actor in the early stages of dementia. His caretaker Caroline (Dominika Zawada) reaches him by acting out scenes from his old films, which puts her at odds with her employers, while fellow caretaker Miguel (Luis Rizo) gradually warms to her approach.
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