Synopsis
For his French-class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Internet audience in on the resulting controversy.
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Cast
- Devon BostickSimon
- Scott SpeedmanTom
- Arsinée KhanjianSabine
- Rachel BlanchardRachel
- Kenneth WelshMorris
- Noam JenkinsSami
- Yuval DanielSecurity Officer
- Jeremy WrightDelivery Guy
- Louca TassoneYoung Simon
- Katie BolandHannah
Recommandations
- 90
The New York Times
A profound and provocative exploration of cultural inheritance, communications technology and the roots and morality of terrorism, the Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan nimbly wades into an ideological minefield without detonating an explosion. - 90
The New York Times
A profound and provocative exploration of cultural inheritance, communications technology and the roots and morality of terrorism, the Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan nimbly wades into an ideological minefield without detonating an explosion. - 88
USA Today
Moody, provocative and intellectually ambitious, Adoration is primed to elicit impassioned discussion among audiences. - 88
USA Today
Moody, provocative and intellectually ambitious, Adoration is primed to elicit impassioned discussion among audiences. - 80
The Hollywood Reporter
Shot on beautifully utilized film but employing images vividly from the Internet and mobile phones, it's an examination of the power that false ideas may have on people's imagination and beliefs when they are repeated over and over. - 80
The Hollywood Reporter
Shot on beautifully utilized film but employing images vividly from the Internet and mobile phones, it's an examination of the power that false ideas may have on people's imagination and beliefs when they are repeated over and over. - 75
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
Though there are moments when the drama turns into intellectual debate, the film is also emotional, moving with a fluid, mounting tension and moments of anguish and strange, startling humour. - 75
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
Though there are moments when the drama turns into intellectual debate, the film is also emotional, moving with a fluid, mounting tension and moments of anguish and strange, startling humour.
