A serious chamber drama tackles issues of sexual assault and parental duty, but its surreal flourishes may leave audiences feeling more unsettled than enlightened.
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The plot revolves around a 6-year-old boy accused of sexually assaulting his best friend, sparking a tense confrontation between the parents that explores the complexities of #MeToo and cancel culture.
Despite the heavy subject matter, the film features unexpected moments of dark humor and surreal detours, like an impromptu dance scene and an orgy sequence, that threaten to undermine its cerebral ambitions.