Overview
- In a new interview, writer-director Josh Safdie characterizes the closing moments as a turn toward fatherhood that signals change.
- Viewers and critics are split on whether the finale reflects redemption, reckoning, or an open-ended ellipsis.
- Reviews emphasize that the movie is a character-driven moral drama rather than a traditional sports film.
- Timothée Chalamet’s performance is widely cited as the standout element, with praise for the committed, high-energy portrayal.
- The A24 release is rated R, runs about 150 minutes, and is now playing nationwide after a high-profile marketing push.