Aftersun

thumb Aftersun is a 2022 coming-of-age drama film about 11-year-old Sophie vacationing with her young father, Calum, in Turkey, and an adult Sophie looking back at those home videos years later to realize her father was secretly battling severe depression. Written and directed by Charlotte Wells. Dialogue Sophie: I think it's nice that we share the same sky. Calum: What do you mean? Sophie: Well, like... Sometimes at playtime, I look up at the sky and if I can see the sun, then... I think that the fact that we can both see the sun. So, even though we're not actually in the same place and we're not actually together, we kind of are in a way, you know? Like we're both underneath the same sky, so... we're kind of together. Sophie: Stop doing that. Calum: Doing what? Sophie: Offering to pay for something when I know you don't have the money. Cast Paul Mescal as Calum Patterson Frankie Corio as Sophie Patterson Celia Rowlson-Hall as adult Sophie Brooklyn Toulson as Michael Sally Messham as Belinda Spike Fearn as Olly Harry Perdios as Toby Ruby Thompson as Laura Ethan James Smith as Scott Kayleigh Coleman as Jane External links Category:2022 American films Category:2022 British films Category:Gay-related films Category:Coming-of-age drama films Category:Films about depression Category:Films about father–daughter relationships Category:Films about vacationing Category:Films set in Turkey Category:Films directed by Charlotte Wells