Jacki Weaver, Eric Bana and Sarah Snook lend their voices to this bittersweet Australian memoir from Academy Award-winning animator Adam Elliot...
Jacki Weaver, Eric Bana and Sarah Snook lend their voices to this bittersweet Australian memoir from Academy Award-winning animator Adam Elliot (Mary and Max) centred on a melancholic woman who hoards snails, romance novels, and guinea-pigs. Winner of Best Feature at Annecy 2024.
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82 %77 reviewsAudience score rating
16+Age suitabilityChildren & Media rating
"Remarkable."
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Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald"A thoroughly enjoyable watch."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"As heart-tugging as it is technically impressive."
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Associated Press
Associated Press"Movies as completely realised... demand and earn nothing less than a viewer’s complete attention."
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Herald Sun
Herald Sun"An evocative feat of visual storytelling."
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Slant Magazine
Slant Magazine"One of the year’s most beautiful films."
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Collider
Collider"Charming, funny, tear-inducing."
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Austin Chronicle
Austin Chronicle"It’s a gorgeous film, but it’s also an emotionally intelligent movie."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"Beautiful to look at and humorous in its reflections on the 1970s."
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The Australian
The Australian"Droll, delightfully quotable."
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Variety
Variety"Elliot not only lives up to the artistic ethos of masters like Jan Švankmajer, but also the ideal of dramatic tragedy."
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FilmInk
FilmInkMemoir of a Snail | Details
- Rating
- 15, strong sex references, nudity, domestic abuse
- Runtime
- 95
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama
- Country of origin
- Australia
