Neglected

2025, English. Directed by Leonardo Fuica.

Neglected" is a powerful drama that explores the tragic consequences of child neglect and abuse. Joey is a six-year-old boy who is constantly exposed to his parents' drug abuse, wild parties, and violent fights. He copes with his trauma by immersing himself in violent video games, becoming increasingly isolated and withdrawn. "Neglected" is a haunting portrayal of the devastating impact of neglect and abuse on children. It highlights the urgent need to address the root causes of neglect and provide children with safe and nurturing environments. The movie also sheds light on the importance of early intervention and support for children who have experienced trauma. In its powerful and emotional portrayal of Joey's story, "Neglect" reminds us of the urgent need to take action to protect vulnerable children and ensure that they receive the care and support they deserve.

Runtime

1h 33m

Post-credits

None listed

Language

English

Rated

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