Movie

Sam

2021 · 95 min

A tense, earnest character study that pulls you into a young athlete's pressured world and the emotional ripples of a life-changing moment.

Overview: Sam, a 22-years-old competitive swimmer who aspires to compete in the Olympic Games, is confronted with a momentous event that forces him to reevaluate his life.
How it feels: Tense, melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, family, identity, grief
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
family
identity
grief
healing
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild