Memory burns.
Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories fill the gaps between camcorder footages as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the troubled man she didn't.
Aftersun (2022) is a drama film directed by Charlotte Wells, released on October 21, 2022 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Brooklyn Toulson and Celia Rowlson-Hall. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 1,960 ratings.
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Paul Mescal
as Calum
Frankie Corio
as Sophie
Brooklyn Toulson
as Michael
Celia Rowlson-Hall
as Adult Sophie
Sally Messham
as Belinda
Ayşe Parlak
as Teen Girl 1
Sophia Lamanova
as Teen Girl 2
Spike Fearn
as Olly
Harry Perdios
as Toby
Frank Corio
as Ocean Park Father
Ruby Thompson
as Laura
Ethan James Smith
as Scott
Directed by Charlotte Wells, written by Charlotte Wells, produced by Adele Romanski, Mark Ceryak and Barry Jenkins.
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 1,960 ratings.
"Calum" (Paul Mescal) and his daughter "Sophie" (Frankie Corio) head off for a holiday in Turkey. Initially their experience reminded me of "Carry on Abroad" (1972) with the usual building works and booking errors, but soon they settle into a comfortable poolside routine and we begin to learn a little about the dynamic between father and daughter. The occasional conversation with their absent mother tells us the…
Reviewed on October 26, 2022
I was pulled into watching this movie by the high ratings it received rather than the plot or the performers. So I find myself in the weird position of wondering if I am a bit thick and just didn’t “get it.” For to me the movie was a mess. There were some striking scenes and fine acting, but it all seemed disjointed and confused to me. Between shaky camera syndrome and recurring flashing images that meant nothing…
Reviewed on January 7, 2023
This is about an important topic in today's world - unrecognized mental health issues. First, let me say that the acting is tremendous. Paul Mescal did an awesome job of portraying the silence of depression. Even Frankie impressed me, like another Ana Paquin. This is a powerful story that clearly mirrors the unanswered questions in the life of auteur Charlotte Wells. This film has been added to my movie list…
Reviewed on February 9, 2023
Would almost describe it as boring except I felt very uneasy and on edge the whole time. A humanistic portrait of a father-daughter relationship that evokes the question of what is it to be a good father.
Reviewed on December 30, 2023
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Aftersun (2022) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand and Plex. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Aftersun (2022) includes Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, Brooklyn Toulson, Celia Rowlson-Hall and Sally Messham. The film was directed by Charlotte Wells. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Aftersun was released on October 21, 2022 and runs for 1h 41m.
Aftersun (2022) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 1,960 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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