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Sylvie lives with her two children whom she’s raising on her own. One evening, there’s an accident, and her youngest son is removed from her care. Sylvie must subsequently fight to get her son back and to keep herself afloat.
A struggling single mother discovers her son has a rare genetic disorder and must overcome her past to give him a chance at life. Facing the limitations of her own opportunities, she must fight against the odds to secure the treatment he needs, forcing her to confront old demons and find inner strength. The film explores themes of motherhood, sacrifice, and the power of determination in the face of adversity.
All to Play For received a mixed to positive reception, with particular praise for Alice Lowe's performance and the film's emotional depth. Some critics found the narrative predictable, but the acting and its heartfelt message resonated with many.
Praised for a compelling central performance.
Resonates with its emotional and heartfelt story.
Some found the plot to be somewhat conventional.
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The film was shot in and around Manchester, UK, highlighting the gritty reality of the protagonist's environment.
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So here's a question. Imagine you live in a flat and one of your fellow residents has a job that works late into the evening whilst her two sons are at home on their own. "Jean-Jacques" (Félix Lefebvre) is the older and "Sofiane" (Alex Tone...
“All to Play For” is a mostly by-the-book family drama that’s executed well. Director and co-writer Delphine Deloget‘s story explores the struggle faced by single working parents and a system that seems to be against them at every turn. Del...