Aloft

– As we follow a mother and her son, we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart...

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 52 Minutes
Release Year:
2014
Aloft (2014)

As we follow a mother and her son, we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart. She will become a renowned artist and healer, and he will grow into his own and a peculiar falconer who bears the marks of a double absence. In the present, a young journalist will bring about an encounter between the two that puts the very meaning of life and art into question, so that we may contemplate the possibility of living life to its fullest, despite the uncertainties littering our paths.

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Aloft (2014) - Trailer

Release Date:

23 Jan 2015

Language:

English, French

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Claudia Llosa

Writer:

Claudia Llosa

Main Actors:

Jennifer Connelly, Cillian Murphy, Mélanie Laurent, William Shimell

Plot:

As we follow a mother (Jennifer Connelly) and her son (Cillian Murphy), we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart. She will become a renowned artist and healer, and he will grow into his own as a peculiar falconer who bears the marks of a double absence. In the present, a young journalist (Mélanie Laurent) will bring about an encounter between the two that puts the very meaning of life and art into question, so that we may contemplate the possibility of living life to its fullest, despite the uncertainties littering our paths.

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination.

Production:

Sony Pictures Classics

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
16%
Metacritic:
34%