Drown

A tense, suffocating plunge into machismo and self-loathing, with an undercurrent of dread that rarely lets up.

Directed by

Dean Francis

Genres

Drama

Starring

Matt Levett, Jack Matthews, Harry Cook

Tagline

Get ready for a night out with the boys.

Overview

Len is a Surf Lifesaving champion, a legend in the cloistered surf club just like his father. When the younger, faster, and fitter Phil arrives at the club, Len’s legendary status starts to crumble. Then Len sees Phil arriving in the company of another man. Phil is gay.

How it feels

Dark, tense, bleak and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Identity, isolation, obsession, guilt

Content

Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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