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Bait

2019, drama

89 minutes

Martin Ward is a cove fisherman, without a boat. His brother Steven has repurposed their father’s vessel as a tourist tripper, driving a wedge between the brothers. With their childhood home now a getaway for London money, Martin is displaced to...

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Rob Wallis of Of All The Film Sites

2019-09-23

Mark Jenkin’s Bait feels like a treasure carved out of the rocky Cornish coastline.

9.0

2020-02-20

Bait is a tenacious, chillingly blunt, and unsentimental examination of a current topic that is getting out of control. It packs a punch by offering equal doses of fascination and disquietness, and deserves praise for combining extraordinary visuals captured by a vintage hand-cranked Bolex camera, a captivating intriguing mood, intelligent filmmaking techniques, and compelling performances. Read more

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5.0

2021-01-06

De film heeft potentie, maar benut die niet ten volle. Het hippe monteren leek leidend, daar waar het verhaal dat had moeten zijn. Read more

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