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The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael

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2005 · 96 min Crime Drama
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

In a small English coastal town, three teenage boys are drawn into a world of temptation and violence. Bored, troubled and excluded, the boys are unable to accept or even recognise moral boundaries. Their actions move inexorably towards a truly shocking act, that will horrify their sleepy community and expose its deepest, hidden fears.

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Year 2005
Country United Kingdom
Genre Crime, Drama
Director Thomas Clay
Runtime 96 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (29 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative as an inexorable mechanics of decline, relying on the oppressive atmosphere of provincial stagnation. It explores the vacuum of meaning that gives birth to unmotivated cruelty, using a minimalist, almost documentary aesthetic to amplify the impact.

What lingers after viewing is a profound sense of unease and a series of stark, unforgettable images that challenge the viewer's comfort. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Thomas Clay

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