- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 1h37
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Newcomer
A journey of self-discovery in a foreign land
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Synopsis
Newcomer is a heartfelt drama that follows the story of a young South Asian man, Sameer, who moves to London to start a new life. Facing numerous challenges and cultural clashes, Sameer finds himself torn between the expectations of his traditional family and his pursuit of personal freedom. As he navigates through the complexities of identity, love, and ambition, Sameer discovers the true essence of finding oneself in a foreign land. With captivating performances and a poignant narrative, Newcomer offers a raw and authentic portrayal of the immigrant experience in a contemporary urban setting.
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Reviews
Newcomer has received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film for its realistic portrayal of cultural integration and identity struggles, others found the plot to be somewhat predictable. The performances, notably James Floyd's portrayal of Sameer, were widely appreciated for their emotional depth and authenticity. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 6.2/10, with critics commending its nuanced exploration of immigrant life. IMDb rated Newcomer 5.5/10, acknowledging its cultural relevance but criticizing its pacing. Metacritic, on the other hand, gave the film a score of 58/100, highlighting its strong emotional core and nuanced character development.
