Flashbacks of a Fool
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6/5/2008Runtime
110 minsGenres
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An aging Hollywood star, Joe Scott, lives a life of narcissistic hedonism, observed by his laconic personal assistant, Ophelia. The death of his childhood best friend, Boots, takes our protagonist, and the movie, into an extended flashback to a sea-side town in 1970s Britain.
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EnglishBudget
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A slow, introspective meditation on how a life of pleasure and excess becomes hollow when measured against the purity of youth and genuine connection. The film moves between present regret and past innocence, tracing the small choices that led a boy to become an empty man.
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