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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 99%, Metacritic 88/100. Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 86% of the 1,976 2010s documentary movies in this catalog. Streaming on Netflix.
Synopsis
In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan shot Singapore's first indie road movie with her enigmatic American mentor Georges – who then vanished with all the footage. Twenty years later, the 16mm film is recovered, sending Tan, now a novelist in Los Angeles, on a personal odyssey in search of Georges' vanishing footprints.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes99%
Metacritic88/100
Critics rate it 15 points higher than audiences do.
139 audience votes
Key crew
Cast
- Sandi TanSelf
- Sophia Siddique HarveySelf
- Georges CardonaSelf (archive footage)
- Philip CheahSelf
- Jasmine Ng Kin KiaSelf
- Stephen TylerSelf
Themes
singaporewoman director
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