Sublet

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2021,

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Starring Tony Award-winning and Emmy-nominated John Benjamin Hickey and featuring the debut of Niv Nissim, Sublet focuses on a New York Times writer (Hickey) who visits Tel Aviv after suffering a tragedy. The city's energy and his relationship with a younger man he meets there (Nissim) bring him back to life.

Critics Consensus

Thoughtful and well-acted, Sublet tenderly depicts a romance that reaches across the generation gap -- and into the viewer's heart.

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Randy Myers

San Jose Mercury News

Jun 16, 2021

3.5/4

There's a raw and honest intimacy that's heartbreaking to behold and unique. The two leads are fantastic.

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Tim Cogshell

FilmWeek (LAist)

Jun 16, 2021

A fairly obvious but otherwise effective light drama.

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Thelma Adams

AARP Movies for Grownups

Jun 14, 2021

4/5

With a light touch and charm to burn, Sublet gently builds to the point where both men experience a deep emotional shift -- and, together, achieve that wonderful exhortation from E. M. Forster's Howards End: "Only connect."

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Serena Seghedoni

Loud and Clear Reviews

Oct 22, 2023

5/5

Clever, ironic and overwhelmingly human, Sublet shows us what happens when we're taken out of our comfort zone, and teaches us a valuable lesson in love.

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Mo Muzammal

Vague Visages

Jul 27, 2023

The watchability of Fox’s film emanates from the connection between its two leads.

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Michael Cuby

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Nov 1, 2022

The film is pleasantly languid in its unhurried exploration of intergenerational connection and how the shortest-lived relationships can be the most profound.

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Synopsis

Starring Tony Award-winning and Emmy-nominated John Benjamin Hickey and featuring the debut of Niv Nissim, Sublet focuses on a New York Times writer (Hickey) who visits Tel Aviv after suffering a tragedy. The city's energy and his relationship with a younger man he meets there (Nissim) bring him back to life.

Director: Eytan Fox
Producer: Micky Rabinovitz, Gal Uchovsky
Screenwriter: Eytan Fox, Itay Segal
Distributor: Greenwich Entertainment
Production Co: United King Films, Mezzeh productions, LightStream Israel
Genre: Comedy, Drama, LGBTQ+
Original Language: English
Release Date (Theaters): Jun 11, 2021, Limited
Release Date (Streaming): Jul 9, 2021
Runtime: 1h 29m

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