Flashbacks Of A Fool (2008)
Un actor de la Hollywood se afla la o varsta care inca ii permite sa fie in lumina reflectoarelor si in centrul atentiei. Joe Scott duce o viata de narcisism hedonist si este obsedat de asistenta sa personala, Ophelia. Moartea celui mai bun prieten al sau din copilarie, Boots, il arunca pe Joe intr-un flashback in perioada anilor ’70, intr-un mic orasel de la mare Joe este acum un adolescent, care se afla intr-o relatie cu iubita lui din liceu, Ruth. Evelyn, prietena mamei lui, incearca sa il seduca. Acaparat de o vina care il macina, el parasesete casa lui in urma unor consecinte tragice. Dar pana sa aflam ce s-a intamplat de fapt cu Joe, acest flashback se stinge, cand Joe decide sa se intoarca acasa in Anglia, pentru o confruntare cu trecutul lui, si cu Ruth, care intre timp s-a casatorit cu Boots, dar a ramas si vaduva. Merita vazut !
Summary: 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 1970′s Britain. Hollywood star Joe is now a teenage boy in a tentative relationship with a school-girl called Ruth. Further, his mother’s friend, Evelyn, is attempting to seduce him. Engulfed by guilt at the unintended, tragic consequences of his subterfuge, he leaves home. The movie then switches back to contemporary Hollywood. Joe confronts his fear and returns to England for a difficult meeting with Ruth, who had gone on to marry Boots and has been a left a poor widow.
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