The Turning Point
2021 · Movie · TV-MA · 90 min · ★ 6.2 · 95% critics
A laid-back man who avoids conflict finds his routine upended when an intimidating stranger barges into his life. An unlikely friendship forms, pulling him into tense situations that challenge his instincts and force him to face what he’s been running from.
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Details
- Original title
- La svolta
- Years
- 2021
- Release date
- 2021-12-02
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (82 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like character-driven dramas where an uneasy friendship brings mounting pressure and moral discomfort; Not for you if you want light comedy, clear-cut heroes, or a gentle vibe like The Wonders.
Pros: unlikely friendship dynamic; rising tension; simple, direct story | Cons: limited plot details; bleak mood; confrontational moments
Cast & crew
Andrea Lattanzi
as Jack
Brando Pacitto
as Ludovico
Ludovica Martino
Chabeli Sastre González
Claudio Bigagli
Marcello Fonte
Cristian Di Sante
Tullio Sorrentino
Filippo Contri
Max Malatesta
Directed by Riccardo Antonaroli