Roam
Roam

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Roam

2021
Movie
17 min
English

In a world where the wealthy are inhabiting the bodies of the young, a teenager raises an underground resistance to fight back and reclaim what's hers.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Director: Mikel RuedaGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Félix, a devoted father, dedicates his life to caring for his son, Dani, who suffers from a rare degenerative disease. As Dani's condition worsens, Félix seeks solace and connection with other fathers facing similar challenges. He finds unexpected intimacy with Miguel, leading him to question his own desires and the nature of love and commitment within his family.

Critical Reception

Roam received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its sensitive portrayal of complex relationships and emotional depth. Some found the pacing slow, but generally, the performances and thematic exploration were highlighted as strengths.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional honesty and nuanced exploration of desire.

  • Some reviewers found the narrative development to be somewhat understated.

  • The performances are widely considered a strong point of the film.

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Fun Fact

The film was an official selection at several film festivals, including the Seville International Film Festival.

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