Another gem from the world’s most popular streaming platform. However, a gem that shows us a side of humanity that is note to be proud of.
Cynical merchants, violent henchmen, careless fathers, compulsive gambling, loose girls. With people you wouldn’t want to spend half a day with. Among the folds of all these intricate events, that proceed between pursuits, means of escape and evasion
in the tunnel of the lively city life, you feel compelled just like in the mine where the stone comes from. Forced by debts, secret relationships, family ties, the frenzy of success. A continuous malaise, interspersed with some bursts of short-lived joy.
Sandler, when he doesn’t try to make us laugh, makes us think.
