Lost Everything
Lost Everything

Movie spotlight

Lost Everything

2010
Movie
96 min
English

A gay movie star struggles to stay in the closet, an art dealer fends off her abusive ex, and a televangelist plots to force his gay son into conversion therapy. Little do they know, their lives are about to converge on a deadly collision course.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Eran KolirinGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

In a remote Israeli Bedouin village, a man named Wisam is visited by his estranged father and a mysterious woman. As family secrets and long-held resentments surface, the characters grapple with their past and uncertain futures. The film explores themes of identity, belonging, and the complex nature of family relationships against the backdrop of a unique cultural setting.

Critical Reception

Lost Everything received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its quiet intensity and strong performances. Some found the pacing slow and the narrative occasionally opaque, while others appreciated its subtle exploration of human connection and familial discord.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its nuanced performances and atmospheric direction.

  • Critiqued for its deliberate pacing and sometimes elusive storytelling.

  • Noted for its sensitive portrayal of family dynamics and cultural identity.

Google audience: Information not readily available.

Fun Fact

Director Eran Kolirin is also known for his acclaimed film 'The Band's Visit'.

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