Suburbicon

Synopsis

In the picturesque town of Suburbicon, the seemingly perfect life of a family is shattered when a violent home invasion turns their world upside down. As the husband and father, Gardner Lodge, played by Matt Damon, tries to navigate the aftermath of the incident, dark secrets and betrayal begin to unravel. With tensions rising and suspicious neighbors lurking, the facade of suburban bliss quickly crumbles to reveal a web of deceit and corruption. Directed by George Clooney, 'Suburbicon' is a darkly comedic and thrilling tale of crime, revenge, and the dark side of suburbia.

Cast

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  Matt Damon

  Gardner Lodge

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  Julianne Moore

  Margaret Lodge / Rose

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  Noah Jupe

  Nicky Lodge

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  Oscar Isaac

  Bud Cooper

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  Landon Gordon

  Kid on Bike

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  Glenn Fleshler

  Ira Sloan

Reviews

Suburbicon faced mixed reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised the film for its sharp satire and dark humor, others found its execution lacking depth and coherence. RogerEbert.com highlighted the strong performances by the cast, especially Matt Damon's portrayal of a man spiraling into darkness. On the other hand, The Guardian criticized the film's uneven tone and unfulfilled potential. Rotten Tomatoes gave 'Suburbicon' a 27% approval rating, with the consensus that it fails to deliver on its intriguing premise. IMDb users rated the movie at 5.8/10, echoing the sentiment of missed opportunities and underdeveloped plotlines. Metacritic's score of 42/100 reflects the general consensus of the film's shortcomings in delivering a cohesive and engaging narrative.