Memoir of a Snail Movie (2024): Where to watch and stream online

Memoir of a Snail

2024, Movie, 1h 34min

Forcibly separated from her twin brother when they are orphaned, a melancholic misfit learns how to find confidence within herself amid the clutter of misfortunes and everyday life.

Country: Australia

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Reviews

Critic Beth Webb

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Alcoholism. Fetishism. Death. Aardman this certainly ain’t, but Adam Elliot’s film-festival-storming stop-motion animation proves more than capable of summoning big emotions through its clay creations.

Read full review at Empire

Critic David Jenkins

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...a stop-motion marvel with a dark heart.

Read full review at Little White Lies

Critic Steven Scaife

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That Memoir of a Snail is a catalog of bleakly unfortunate events shouldn’t come as a surprise to those who’ve seen Adam Elliot’s previous feature, Mary and Max, and his Oscar-winning short Harvie Krumpet before it.

Read full review at Slant Magazine

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...charming, poignant tale of troubled twins.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Stefan Pape

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...is both moving and tragic, yet also embraces life's quirks and absurdities.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

Critic Brian Tallerico

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It’s a gorgeous film, but it’s also an emotionally intelligent movie, one that shifts and flows between comedy and tragedy, reminding us that life can only be lived forward.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Frequently asked questions

What is Memoir of a Snail about? Toggle content

In a whimsical animated world, Grace Pudel, a lonely and melancholic woman with a peculiar passion for collecting ornamental snails, faces the harsh realities of life after being forcibly separated from her twin brother. As she grapples with feelings of anxiety and isolation, Grace finds solace in her collection and the pages of romantic novels. Her life's trajectory shifts when she meets Pinky, an eccentric older woman who inspires her to confront her fears and embrace the chaos around her. Through humor and heartache, Grace embarks on a transformative journey toward self-acceptance. "Memoir of a Snail" is a touching tale about resilience, friendship, and finding beauty amidst chaos.

Where can I stream Memoir of a Snail? Toggle content

You can stream Memoir of a Snail on: YouTube Movies

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