Based on the life of one Jean-Dominique Bauby: a former editor for Elle
magazine who suffered a stroke that left him almost completely
paralyzed. Left with only the ability to blink one eye, he managed to
write a memoir about living with locked-in syndrome.
[Rated PG-13]
One of the most extraordinary, heartbreaking, and beautiful movies you’ll ever see. Unforgettable in every sense. A personal all-time fave. It’ll leave you hot mess. I could go on. Just watch it already.
It’s got a 94% on Rotten Tomatoes.
WATCH IT NOW
Or how about another BIOPIC, one that isn’t quite so heavy?
Or perhaps another DRAMA, one without all those subtitles getting in the way?