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The Neon People

2024 · 124 min Documentary
7.4 / 10 · TMDB

Beneath the glittering facade of Las Vegas, in the concrete arteries of flood channels, a parallel world thrives. The film follows the inhabitants of these tunnels — individuals permanently cast aside from the American dream. The camera documents their daily struggle for survival, capturing moments of fragile community, personal tragedy, and rare glimmers of hope within the perpetual gloom. It's a raw chronicle of life in the shadow of neon paradise, where each day is a battle against the system, the elements, and oneself.

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Year 2024
Country France, United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Jean-Baptiste Thoret
Runtime 124 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.4/10 (4 votes)

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The filmmaker crafts not just a report, but a profound portrait of human dignity in inhuman conditions. The film foregoes sentimentality, letting the stark realities and personal stories speak for themselves through an unobtrusive, respectful lens.

What lingers after the credits is a challenging empathy — a realization of the complex lives, lost potential, and resilient spirits hidden behind the label 'homeless.' It's a necessary confrontation with those we've learned to overlook. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Jean-Baptiste Thoret

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The rumble of highways overhead, the damp chill of concrete, and the ghostly refraction of neon on wet walls.

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