7/10
Tragedy and loss (and found?)
13 August 2022
No pun intended - the movie is about what to do when you lose a kid. Literally - other movies have dealt with it in more of thriller kind of a fashion, this delves more into the whole tragedy and drama part of it all. What does it do to the family, especially the mother in this case? And you will get answers - but also a few questions. What does it do to the rest of the relatives? What can one do and how to deal with other people about it? So not an easy movie to watch - also one filled with certain cliches as is to be expected.

Still performances are really good. And the twists keep the story going forward. There are certain things this could have delved more into - gotten more out of certain themes so to speak. But as it is it is a decent drama - and one that feels close to life. Of course I have not read the source material so I can't compare it to that ... but books generally have more to it than adaptations anyway. So there is that ...
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