2010 · drama · music
Rabbit Hole
Directed by John Cameron Mitchell1h 31m2010
Life for a happy couple is turned upside down after their young son dies in an accident.
Our read: Rabbit Hole (2010) reads as a sombre, measured, grounded drama · music entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, measured, gentle drama / music, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- sombre
- measured
- intimate
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How Rabbit Hole feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want an honest, finely acted portrait of grief without easy catharsis.”
Skip it tonight — You are not ready for a child-loss story, however delicately it is handled.
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