The Wolfpack
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The Wolfpack

Locked away from society in an apartment on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, the Angulo brothers learn about the outside world through the films that... they watch. Nicknamed, 'The Wolfpack,' the brothers spend their childhood reenacting their favorite films using elaborate homemade props and costumes. Their world is shaken up when one of the brothers decides to revisit the outside world and everything changes. Show More

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Locked away in their Manhattan apartment, the Angulo brothers, known as 'The Wolfpack,' live a secluded life, learning about the outside world solely through the movies they consume. They immerse themselves in reenacting their beloved films, meticulously crafting remarkable props and costumes. However, their confined existence is abruptly disturbed when one of the brothers decides to break free and explore the real world.

The Wolfpack is an enthralling documentary that unravels the captivating story of these sheltered brothers. Directed by Crystal Moselle, the film delves into the Angulo brothers' unique existence, showcasing their remarkable resilience amidst their isolated upbringing. Through interviews, insightful footage, and the actual homemade films made by the brothers, viewers get an intimate glimpse into their imaginative world.

As the brother ventures beyond their apartment walls, he experiences a pivotal shift in perspective, causing a ripple effect that transforms their lives forever. The Wolfpack is a fascinating exploration of family dynamics, self-discovery, and the power of cinema. It raises thought-provoking questions about the boundaries of freedom, creativity, and the impact of human connection. With its raw and personal storytelling, this documentary offers a profound reflection on the human spirit's ability to persevere and adapt in even the most extraordinary circumstances.