Bliss (2021)

Directed by

Mike Cahill

Genre

drama film, science fiction film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 43m

Rated

R

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 676 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged man loses his job and his grip on reality. He befriends a homeless woman and falls into what seems like drug addiction, struggling to tell what is real.

confusingdisturbingtrippysombergroundedintrospectiveunsettling

What happens

Bliss is a 2021 American drama film written and directed by Mike Cahill. It stars Owen Wilson and Salma Hayek, and follows a middle-aged man (Wilson), recently divorced and estranged, who suffers a psychotic break when he is fired from an unhappy job. Befriended by a homeless woman (Hayek), he gradually falls deeper into what appears to be drug addiction. He struggles to discern reality from fantasy. It was released on February 5, 2021, on Amazon Prime Video, and received mostly negative reviews from critics, who compared it unfavorably to The Matrix. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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