Sweet Thing (2020)
MOVIE
Billie and Nico navigate a tumultuous relationship with their father, whose struggles with alcohol turn their once joyful home into a scene of chaos. Their neglectful mother only adds to their woes. However, the arrival of Malik, a boy who shares Billie’s age, offers a breath of fresh air. Together, the trio explores a vibrant world of freedom, captured in striking black and white visuals that reflect their unique interpretations of childhood. Alexandre Rockwell's poignant narrative emphasizes themes of solidarity, love for cinema, and the thrill of adventure, all intertwined with a deep appreciation for Billie Holiday.
Runtime
1h 31m
Country
United States of America
