Winter Boy
6.8
2022
2 hr 3 min
Drama
Lucas is a 17-year-old gay teenager coping with the sudden and unexpected death of his father in an accident that may or may not have been suicide. He views his life as a wild animal in need of taming. Between a brother settled in Paris and a mother with whom he now lives alone, Lucas will have to fight to rediscover hope and love.
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- Cast:
- Paul Kircher , Vincent Lacoste , Juliette Binoche , Christophe Honoré , Erwan Kepoa Falé , Pascal Cervo , Anne Kessler
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Reviews
Boring
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It's hard to see any effort in the film. There's no comedy to speak of, no real drama and, worst of all.
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It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,
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The story, direction, characters, and writing/dialogue is akin to taking a tranquilizer shot to the neck, but everything else was so well done.
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