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Neglected
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Neglected

2025-09-26 · 93 min · ★ 6.0

Drama

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 He copes with his trauma by immersing himself in violent video games, becoming increasingly isolated and withdrawn.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.

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Directors
Leonardo Fuica
Production companies
Les Productions Fuica
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

Top Cast

Félix LegaultFélix LegaultJoey
Mélanie ElliottMélanie ElliottRuby
Gabriel ColesGabriel ColesFrank
Alice ClémentAlice ClémentMili
Luca AsselinLuca AsselinJason
Nicolas PaquinNicolas Paquin
Deano ClavetDeano Clavet
Justin Spyce
Cédrick GosselinCédrick Gosselin
Artemysia FragiskatosArtemysia Fragiskatos
Leonardo FuicaLeonardo Fuica
Sylvie LegaultSylvie Legault

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