Icharus Broken
Icharus Broken

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Icharus Broken

2007
Movie
87 min
English

After four years in prison, Bobby is released into a world he no longer recognizes. His exgirlfriend Penny is abusing drugs. Their daughter is in foster care. Bobby's sister is in the process of rebuilding her life after a bad relationship.

Insights

IMDb5.6/10
Director: David C. R. JonesGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A drama centered around a young man who attempts to escape his troubled past and a life of crime by seeking a new start. However, his efforts to leave his old life behind are continuously challenged by the consequences of his actions and the people he left behind.

Critical Reception

Icarus Broken received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding the plot convoluted and the execution lacking. Audience response was similarly divided, with some appreciating the attempt at a dark thriller narrative while others were put off by its pacing and narrative choices.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.

  • Despite a promising premise, the execution fails to deliver a compelling thriller.

  • Some viewers found the performances to be a redeeming quality in an otherwise weak film.

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Fun Fact

The film's director, David C. R. Jones, also stars in the movie as one of the main characters, a rarity in independent filmmaking.

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