Submission

A college student struggles to cope after reporting a sexual assault. The film explores the aftermath of the assault, focusing on her emotional journey, the legal process, and the impact on her relationships. It delves into themes of trauma, resilience, and the often-difficult path to healing and justice.

Submission received a mixed to positive reception from critics. While some praised its sensitive handling of a difficult subject matter and the performances, others found its narrative pacing and thematic exploration to be uneven. Audience reactions were also varied, with many commending its attempt to address important social issues but some expressing reservations about its execution.

• Praised for its timely and important subject matter.

• Kaitlyn Dever's performance was frequently highlighted as a strong point.

• Some critics found the film's direction and pacing to be less impactful than its subject.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciated the film's attempt to tackle the sensitive topic of sexual assault and its aftermath, with many commending the lead actress's performance. However, some viewers felt the film could have been more impactful or emotionally resonant, with a few noting that it felt somewhat underdeveloped in certain areas.

Submission was initially developed as a television series before being adapted into a feature film.