**_Wooden acting in the first half, but stay around for the powerhouse second_** A boy on a big ranch in the Southwest is guided by his wise grandfather (Benjamin M. Jones). As a young man (Chase Garland), he makes a foolish mistake and, later, suffers tragedy in the Service. Can he put the pieces back together? Jessica Nunez-Wood is on hand as the woman he loves. “Peace River” (2022) is a sentimental and reverent drama that’s all-American with rodeo action and military-based aspects. The main characters are believers and so there’s a little spirituality of that nature. As noted in my ti…
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