Drown

Drown

Get ready for a night out with the boys.

201593 min5.5 / 10

A dark, psychologically intense exploration of masculine fragility, repressed sexuality, and self-destruction set against a single night of escalating violence and delusion.

Len is a Surf Lifesaving champion, a legend in the cloistered surf club just like his father. When the younger, faster, and fitter Phil arrives at the club, Len’s legendary status starts to crumble. Then Len sees Phil arriving in the company of another man. Phil is gay.

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