#23. The Wild Pear Tree (2018)
- Director: Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Metascore: 86
- Runtime: 188 minutes
A burgeoning writer comes home to find sponsors for his book, but upon his return he is faced with his father's crippling gambling addiction. Religion is woven into the story when the main character looks for comfort by engaging in conversations about religion and its place in modern society. According to IMDb, the film is inspired by the real life story of the relationship between the co-writer and his own father.
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