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Wildlife

A teenage boy must deal with his mother's complicated response after his father temporarily abandons them to take a menial and dangerous job.

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[Movie Title]: Wildlife (2018)

[Plot Summary]:

In the haunting film Wildlife, set in 1960s Montana, a young teenager named Joe Brinson observes his family unravel when his father, Jerry, takes up a risky job to support them. Jerry's decision to leave his wife, Jeanette, and Joe behind, sets off a chain reaction that alters their lives forever.

Directed by Paul Dano, Wildlife is based on Richard Ford's acclaimed novel of the same name. The film expertly explores the complexities of family dynamics, as seen through the lens of a young child. The story primarily focuses on Joe's perspective and his devastating realization that his parents' relationship may be irreparably damaged.

As Jerry becomes consumed by the hazardous work he has taken on, Jeanette begins to search for her own purpose and identity outside of her marriage. Caught in the crossfire, Joe grapples with the emotional fallout, trying to understand both his parents' choices and find his own place in the world.

With riveting performances from Carey Mulligan, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Ed Oxenbould as Joe, Wildlife delves deep into the themes of loss, self-discovery, and human resilience. With every scene meticulously crafted, the film explores the impact of external forces on the fragile ecosystem of a family.

Featuring stunning cinematography and a captivating screenplay, Wildlife is a thought-provoking and immersive experience that showcases the complexity and fragility of relationships, leaving viewers enraptured until the final frame.

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