The Rocket

The Rocket is a heartwarming and visually stunning film that tells the story of Ahlo, a young boy who is believed to bring bad luck to those around him. Set in the picturesque mountains of Laos, the movie follows Ahlo's journey as he tries to prove himself and find a new home for his family after their village is displaced by a massive dam project. Along the way, he meets a spirited orphan named Kia and her eccentric uncle Purple, who teaches him the importance of believing in oneself. As they travel through the war-torn countryside, Ahlo learns about his own tribe's traditions and the legend of the cursed twin. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Ahlo remains determined to prove his worth and find a place to call home. The film features breathtaking scenery, vibrant characters, and a powerful message about perseverance and the power of believing in oneself.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Rocket include Manchester by the Sea, The Master, Fathers and Daughters, Remember Me, Dogtooth, The Blind Side.