Movie

Still Afloat

2026 · 88 min

A quiet, tender drift into forgetting, buoyed by stubborn friendship and the vast, indifferent sea.

Overview: José Antonio, 89, is losing his memory. Although his family forbids him from doing so, he convinces his friend Mindo to go out fishing on the boat. Together, they are left adrift at sea, forcing them to confront old age and the passing of time.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Memory, aging, friendship, family
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: memory
aging
friendship
family
isolation
Places: sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none