Rupture(s)
When a woman fed-up with life in general commits suicide, what's left ? In the same vein, a lover, a mother, a friend, a few buddies, all orphans, all well-to-do, but mainly lost at sea without a ship. The lover : Paul, a lone wolf who tries to escape from his memories through drink or by chasing women as though they were the cure to everything. The best friend : Lucie, coming and going, suitcase in hand , as though she were carrying a corpse or a time bomb, ready to flee at the drop of a hat with her suitcase of course. The mother : Marthe. Between shovel and incinerator, she counts her dead, cat and husband included. And then, there is Lucien, madly running after Lucie, screeching guitar in hand. And the others, always running.
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Plot Summary
A woman recovering from a severe car accident begins to experience disturbing visions and believes her life is in danger. As her grip on reality loosens, she struggles to distinguish between hallucinations and the possibility of a real-life threat. The investigation into her accident leads to dark secrets and unexpected betrayals.
Critical Reception
Rupture(s) received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often found its plot convoluted and its pacing uneven. While some praised Talia Shire's performance, many felt the film failed to deliver on its suspenseful premise.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a muddled narrative and fails to generate consistent tension.
- Talia Shire's committed performance is a standout but can't salvage the weak script.
- Lacks the psychological depth and coherence expected of a thriller.
Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse, with limited data available. Those that exist indicate a generally unenthusiastic reception, with many viewers finding the plot difficult to follow and the resolution unsatisfying.
Fun Fact
The film was originally intended to be a television movie but was later released theatrically in some international markets.
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