Neto is a middle class teenager living a normal life. After his father finds a marijuana cigarette on his pocket, he is sent to a mental institution, where he gets to know a completely absurd and inhumane reality in which people are devoured by a corrupt and cruel system.
If Brainstorm hit you the right way, here are Hollywood films that share its DNA. Same emotional weight, same kind of stories, same kind of payoff.
What ties these together is figuring out who you are, injustice, and feeling powerless. They share the same lens on class and money, life under oppression, and corrupt institutions. Both move the same way too, bleak, brutal, slow burn, and escalating.
What ties these together is figuring out who you are, injustice, and loss of innocence. Both circle the same ground: corrupt institutions, class and money, and life under oppression. Both move the same way too, bleak, slow burn, and escalating.
Like Brainstorm, this one is rooted in guilt, injustice, and loss of innocence. Both circle the same ground: life under oppression, corrupt institutions, and class and money. Both move the same way too, bleak, haunting, escalating, and slow burn.
