Mutt

About This Movie

Mutt (2023) presents a gritty yet intimate snapshot of one chaotic day in New York City. The film’s pacing feels almost frenetic, mirroring Feña's whirlwind of emotions as he reconnects with his estranged father, ex-boyfriend, and half-sister. The atmosphere is thick with tension and unresolved feelings, all underpinned by a raw sense of vulnerability. What’s striking here is the practical approach to storytelling—there's a palpable authenticity in the performances that draws you in. Vuk Lungulov-Klotz crafts a narrative that isn’t afraid to delve into the complexities of identity and family dynamics, making every moment feel heavy with significance. It’s not flashy, but the depth is there.

Explores themes of family and identity.Set over a single day, enriching the narrative tension.Strong performances that elevate the script.