The film tells the story of Moonee, a six-year-old girl who lives with her mother Halley at the Magic Castle Motel near Disney World in Florida. The film showcases Moonee’s carefree and adventurous summer days, as well as the struggles of her mother to make ends meet.

What sets this film apart is the amazing performances by the young lead actors, Brooklynn Prince and Bria Vinaite. Their natural chemistry on screen is truly heartwarming and will leave you invested in their story. Willem Dafoe also gives a standout performance as the motel’s kind-hearted manager, Bobby, who tries to balance his job with looking after the children living in the motel.

A film that offers a unique and poignant perspective on poverty and childhood. It’s a film that will make you laugh, cry, and appreciate the simple joys of life. Sean Baker’s direction is masterful, capturing the vibrant colors and energy of the motel and its surroundings with his beautiful cinematography.

A must-watch film for anyone looking for a heartwarming and thought-provoking story. It’s a film that will leave a lasting impact on you and is a testament to the power of filmmaking to shed light on important social issues.

10/10

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