Movie

Robust

2022 · 95 min

A quiet, tender character study that drifts along gently, finding warmth in an unlikely bond between two lonely people.

Overview: When his right-hand man and only mate has to go away for a few weeks, Georges - an ageing film star - is given a substitute, Aïssa. The disillusioned actor and the young female security guard forge a special relationship.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and light. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Loneliness, aging, friendship, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: loneliness
aging
friendship
identity
isolation
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild