Jeremiah
Jeremiah

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Jeremiah

2019
Movie
10 min
English

An Asian-American high school football player is forced to confront his deepest fears after a strange encounter with a mysterious figure.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Yossi MadmonyGenres: Drama, Crime

Plot Summary

Jeremiah, a young man with a criminal record, struggles to reintegrate into society after his release from prison. He dreams of a different life and tries to build a relationship with his estranged father. However, his past continues to haunt him, pulling him back into the criminal underworld.

Critical Reception

Jeremiah received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its raw portrayal of societal struggles and strong performances, particularly from its lead actor. Some found the narrative to be somewhat predictable, but overall it was seen as a compelling character study.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic and gritty depiction of life after incarceration.

  • Lauded for strong central performances that anchor the emotional weight of the film.

  • Criticized by some for relying on familiar crime drama tropes.

Google audience: Audience reception information is not readily available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Israel, aiming for a realistic portrayal of urban life and its associated challenges.

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