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23/09/2021 Thriller, Crime, Drama 1h 35m
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A groundbreaking achievement in filmmaking where both actor and audience uncover a mystery at the same time.

Overview

When a man's only son goes missing, he travels to the town where his ex-wife lives in search of answers. [To play a man whose life is clouded by mystery, McAvoy will not be given a script of dialogue.]

  1. Christian Carion

    Director, Writer

  2. Laure Irrmann

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. James McAvoy

    Edmond Murray

  2. Claire Foy

    Joan Richmond

  3. Tom Cullen

    Frank

  4. Gary Lewis

    Inspector Roy

  5. Michael Moreland

    William O'Connor

  6. Robert Jack

    Alan

  7. Owen Whitelaw

    Fergus

  8. Paul Rattray

    Steven

  9. Toni Frutin

    Leah (voice)

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Reviews

A review by Giovanni
Written by Giovanni on 2022-02-09
Full Analysis at Spotamovie.com - **Intro** - My Son is an experimental project. As in the French project, the protagonist, James McAvoy, in the role of Edmond Murray, didn’t receive the script of the movie. Therefore, he improvised his dialogues while all the other actors knew their roles and talks. An interesting experiment. But did it work? We will tell you in the analysis section below.
We can say now that My Son is not your typical thriller and that you will fall in love with the spectacular landscapes of the Highlands of Scotland. Instead, the film highlights the role of justice and a...read the rest
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