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Less than half of the film, the mother and son have escaped from the small room where they were imprisoned. It seems that the family reunion is happy. On the edge of the situation, the son gradually adapts to the environment and helps the mother get out of the psychological predicament together. From the perspective of the heroine, from being imprisoned to trying to escape, living and leaving with her son is her only belief, and when she is rescued, a strange life comes to her face, how to face, choose, and deal with the fractured society And family ties make her helpless. When asked why she didn't give up her son in the hospital to give her a full childhood, the heroine's last psychological defense line was also destroyed. Self-denial and suicide in despair are helpless to escape reality. The important son role, from the innocence at the beginning, gradually learned the truth from the mother to cooperate with the escape, from the "free" inner world to the outer world at a loss, experienced emotions such as rejection, recognition, fear, shock and so on. The twists and turns, and finally return to the old house where she was imprisoned with her mother to say goodbye to the past. The post-00s Jacob Tremblay interprets such a complex and innocent character naturally and in place, and has a very good performance.

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