Luce
  • Title: Luce
  • Original Title: Luce
  • Release Date: 02/08/2019
  • Tagline: The truth has many faces.
  • Duration:109 Min / 01:49
  • Country:USCN
  • Genre:DramaThriller

About Film

A star athlete and top student, Luce's idealized image is challenged by one of his teachers when his unsettling views on political violence come to light, putting a strain on family bonds while igniting intense debates on race and identity.

Movie Rating: 6.4

Total Votes: 291

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djengle91
djengle91
7/10
Tense and keeps you guessing, but somehow the stakes never seem so high as to justify the level of intensity. Great performances, great dialogue, and thought provoking racial commentary make it worth seeing though.
Bertaut
Bertaut
7/10
**_A slightly repetitive, but nonetheless fascinating societal drama that rewards concentration_** >_One of my key concerns with_ Luce_, and intertwined with exploring identity, is exploring power – who has it, who doesn't, and how our institutions uphold the rigid systems of power that disadvantage certain demographics. So much of the...
Geronimo1967
Geronimo1967
7/10
Kelvin Harrison Jnr treads the line between perfect student and perfect demon with some aplomb in this film. Naomi Watts and Tim Roth also provide a credible set of parents facing problems with both their (adopted) son and with their own relationship. Octavia Spencer stands out too - but I have to say, I don't find there to be much cohesion...