The Souvenir (2019) on Netflix
In 1984 London, film student Julie is planning a film about a boy and his mother in Sunderland. She meets Anthony, an older man at the Foreign Office.
- Netflix2.2/5
- IMDb6.4/1015,788 votes
- Rotten Tomatoes89%
Trailer
Plot summary
Anthony, an older man who works at the Foreign Office, moves into the London flat of Julie, a film student, after her flatmate leaves. She wants to make a film set in Sunderland about a boy and his mother, but she struggles to explain the idea to her professors. Anthony leaves her a postcard of a painting called The Souvenir and takes her to the gallery where it hangs, where she says the girl looks sad and he says she looks determined. He travels to Paris and returns with lingerie he asks her to put on. He borrows money from her, and she pays their restaurant bills and borrows from her parents.
Cast
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Souvenir (2019)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- Robert Pattinson joined the cast of the announced sequel to The Souvenir in May 2019 but later dropped out, and was replaced by Charlie Heaton and Harris Dickinson. Swinton Byrne, Swinton, Ayoade and Labed were to reprise their roles.
