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Dealer
Fourteen-year-old drug dealer Johnny is in a home for young people. When he learns that he cannot go home at weekends any longer, he asks one of his customers, famous successful actor Antony, to be his weekend guardian.
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Plot Summary
A struggling actor takes on the job of selling his former agent's apartment, leading to a series of unexpected encounters and a confrontation with his past. He navigates a complex situation involving a young protégé and the legacy of his former mentor.
Critical Reception
Olivier Assayas's "Dealer" is a sharp, character-driven drama that delves into the complexities of ambition, mentorship, and the often-unseen struggles within the film industry. It received praise for its nuanced performances and Assayas's signature directorial style, though some found its brevity and thematic focus somewhat limited.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its introspective look at the acting world.
Noted for strong performances, particularly from the lead.
Some critics found the film too short to fully develop its themes.
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Fun Fact
The film was originally conceived as a short film and later expanded, which contributes to its concise runtime and focused narrative.
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