Home in Time
Home in Time

Home in Time

2019Movie17 minEnglish

Kate and Felix get a surprise visitor for Christmas - an older, drunken Felix, from 2044. He's come back to visit his young family, when things were good. Before everything went to shizz.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Hsu Chih-yenGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A Taiwanese drama exploring the complexities of family relationships and the passage of time. The story centers on a mother and her adult son who navigate unspoken tensions and the lingering impact of past events. Through quiet observation and poignant moments, the film delves into their individual struggles and their shared history. It's a reflective piece on connection, memory, and finding one's place in the world.

Critical Reception

Home in Time received a generally positive reception, with critics praising its understated emotional depth and strong performances. The film's deliberate pacing and focus on subtle character interactions resonated with many, though some found it too slow. Audiences appreciated its realistic portrayal of family dynamics and its introspective themes.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its quiet intensity and emotional resonance.
  • Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.
  • Some critics found the pacing to be too deliberate.

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Fun Fact

The film was an official selection at several international film festivals, including the Taipei Film Festival.

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