Plane

About This Movie

Plane (2017) is a somber drama that dives into family dynamics with a heavy emphasis on emotional undercurrents. The story unfolds around William, who hasn't been home in a while, and his complicated relationship with his autistic brother, Jimmy. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing the weight of their interactions to settle in, which really gives you a sense of their struggles. The performances are raw and genuine, capturing that awkwardness and tension that often comes with family visits, especially under such strained circumstances. There's a real sense of realism here, heightened by practical effects that keep the focus on character rather than flashy distractions. It’s one of those films that lingers, making you ponder the often complicated bonds of brotherhood and the personal demons we carry.

Strong focus on family relationships.Sombre tone with a realistic portrayal of autism.Pacing allows for deeper character exploration.