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Obie 2022-09-09 04:28:52
over-inflated ego
The protagonist, Brad, considers himself an idealist, but is ruthlessly exposed by his son's friend: at the age of fifty, he still thinks the world revolves around him. In reality, he has a near-perfect family, a circle of friends, and a proud son... But he turns a blind eye to everything,...
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Consuelo 2022-09-10 04:13:48
"At 50, you still think the world should turn for you"
It is indeed a very realistic movie that seems to be able to see the anxiety of his future middle age.
Brad seems to be each of us in the future, silently accepting our mediocrity, but not willing to be mediocre. He can't even imagine that the uncertainty of his son Troy's life and future will make...
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