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Rewind

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Digging through his father's home videos, a young man reconstructs the story of his boyhood and recalls the abuse he suffered through.
Rewind

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Critics Consensus

Rewind pulls at the roots of a family's horrific trauma with a deeply personal documentary that's hard to watch, but worth the effort.

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Scott Marks San Diego Reader Jun 26, 2020
4/5
Unquestionably difficult to watch - wait until you learn details of Uncle Harold's "punishment" - Neulinger's heroic act of bravery will hopefully encourage and inspire others to come forward. Go to Full Review
Peter Keough Boston Globe Jun 5, 2020
3.5/4
Throughout it all Neulinger remains undaunted and relentless but also artful, as he shows how cinema can both conceal and reveal, how it can evade the truth, or confront it, and by so doing transcend it. Go to Full Review
Nick Schager The Daily Beast May 12, 2020
Conveys an unforgettable sense of all that's stolen when children are abused-as well as the heroic bravery, compassion and togetherness required to combat such cruelty. Go to Full Review
Cody Dericks Next Best Picture Jul 5, 2022
8/10
“Rewind” is explicitly personal and uncompromisingly truthful...It makes effective use of the genre in a way that couldn’t be achieved in any other form. Go to Full Review
Phil Guie Film-Forward.com Jan 1, 2021
4.5/5
Neulinger revisits arguably the most horrific years of his life with a surprising amount of empathy for his parents, especially Henry. Go to Full Review
Matt Pais MattPais.com Dec 19, 2020
A-
An unshakeable portrait of sexual abuse's impact on a family, history as the source of explanations, and personality being at the mercy of experience and trauma. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Synopsis Digging through his father's home videos, a young man reconstructs the story of his boyhood and recalls the abuse he suffered through.
Director
Sasha Neulinger
Producer
Avela Grenier, Shasta Grenier, Robert Schneeweis
Production Co
Cedar Creek Productions, Step 1 Films, Grizzly Creek Films
Genre
Documentary, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 12, 2020
Runtime
1h 26m
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