Cuck (2019)
Release Year: 2019
Nation: United States
Alternative Title: Слабак
Director: Rob Lambert
Writer: Joe Varkle, Rob Lambert
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Joe Varkle, Rob Lambert
Co-Producer: Jared Januschka, Mac Nelsen, Mauricio Arrioja, Michael Turner
Executive Producer: Chris Bender, Jake Weiner, Kunal Kumar, Salomé Breziner
Companies: Gravitas Ventures, Rimrock Pictures
Budget: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: homophobia
Story
Ronnie, an unemployed young white male living with his ailing and nagging mother, struggles to find purpose in life. Rejected by the military due to mental instability, Ronnie turns to the alt-right community online for validation and an outlet for his frustration. This newfound belonging allows him to escape personal responsibility.
Summary
Cuck (2019), directed by Rob Lambert, is a drama-thriller that explores the themes of identity crisis, alienation, and extremism. The film centers around Ronnie, a young man grappling with unemployment and mental health issues while living under his mother's critical gaze. Seeking a sense of belonging, Ronnie turns to the alt-right community online, which provides him with validation but also exposes him to toxic ideologies. The movie touches upon themes of homophobia and the dangers of extremist groups.
