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Consent
A wealthy Manhattan family's inability to cope with the suicide of their eldest daughter sends them into a downward spiral of drugs, alcohol and sexual taboos that threatens to destroy them.
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Plot Summary
A young woman, Sarah, finds herself entangled in a complex and disturbing web of lies and manipulation after a one-night stand. As the lines between consent, coercion, and responsibility blur, she must navigate the treacherous emotional landscape to uncover the truth about what happened and reclaim her agency.
Critical Reception
Consent received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics commending its bold exploration of difficult themes and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress. However, some found the narrative occasionally convoluted and the subject matter intensely challenging.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unflinching look at consent and its aftermath.
Fiona Glascott's performance was widely lauded as a highlight.
Some critics found the plot difficult to follow at times.
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Fun Fact
The film was noted for its sensitive handling of a highly controversial and often misunderstood topic, sparking discussion about the nuances of sexual consent.
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