2018, drama
96 minutes
Nineteen-year old Leon returns home to take care of his alcoholic mother and adjust to life as an adult after an adolescence spent in and out of foster care. Frustrated by his lack of an education and his bleak financial prospects, Leon finds solace in...
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10
2018-05-06
Because it’s healthy for the film or the story you followed seriously or care about characters we may never meet in a real life, but through Obey we never felt that they were strangers to us. And that was the beauty of Jones’ work, no doubt, you will certainly admire. Read more
8.0
2018-07-16
An excellent character study with a strong supporting cast and impressive backdrop. Read more
8.0
Evan Popplestone of Cinema's Fringes
2018-06-25
The raw energy and anger on display will leave the viewer walking out of the cinema suitably shaken by the experience.
6.0
2018-04-13
Many of Obey's scenes feel like reenactments of those seen in better past dramas of young working class men, like Rocky or The Wanderers, but occasionally Jones' film finds its own feet... Read more
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