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Luce

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Synopsis

Directed by Julius Onah, "Luce" is a gripping drama, mystery, and thriller film released in 2019. The movie follows the story of Luce Edgar (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), a former child soldier from Eritrea who is adopted by a loving couple, played by Naomi Watts and Tim Roth. As Luce excels in academics and becomes a star student, his high school teacher, Harriet Wilson (Octavia Spencer), begins to uncover unsettling truths about his past and questions his motives and true nature. The tension rises as Harriet's suspicions lead to a series of events that challenge the perceptions of race, privilege, and identity. As the layers of Luce's persona are peeled back, the film delves into complex moral dilemmas and the consequences of assumptions and expectations. With stellar performances from the talented cast, "Luce" is a thought-provoking and intense exploration of the complexities of human behavior and the impact of societal pressures on individual lives.

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Movie Details

Director
Julius Onah, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Tim Roth
Release Year
2019
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
MPAA Rating
R

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
72.0
Box Office
Not available

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