Better Days

Better Days

You protect the world. I'll protect you.

2019135 min8.1 / 10

A dark, melancholic drama about a bullied girl finding solace in an ambiguous protector, balancing intimate connection against systemic cruelty and existential despair.

A bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, while she copes with the pressures of her final examinations.

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