Goldfish Memory

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  • NR
  • 2003
  • 1 hr 25 min
  • 6.4  (1,742)

In the 2003 movie 'Goldfish Memory', directed by Elizabeth Gill, a group of friends living in Dublin, Ireland navigate their relationships and romantic entanglements in a modern world where communication is constantly evolving. The movie centers around Clara (Flora Montgomery), a radio DJ, who has recently broken up with her longtime boyfriend, who also happens to be a famous musician. Clara finds herself in a rebound relationship with Tom (Sean Campion), a serious-minded businessman who is considerably older than her. Tom is drawn to Clara's spontaneity and free spirit, but as they get closer, he struggles with his own insecurities about their age difference and different lifestyles.

Meanwhile, Clara's best friend Jamie (Keith McErlean) is a flamboyant gay man who quickly falls for Charlie (Peter Gaynor), a young man who is secretly seeing another one of their friends, Camille (Fiona Glascott). Confused by his feelings, Charlie finds himself bouncing back and forth between both Camille and Jamie, causing tension in their social circle.

Another member of their group, Red (Stuart Graham), is a promiscuous man who enjoys casual relationships with women. He becomes involved with a new girl in town, Gina (Jean Butler), who is visiting from the United States. Although Red is initially smitten with her, he finds himself struggling with jealousy and possessiveness as Gina's stay in Dublin is limited.

As the group's relationships become increasingly complicated, they are forced to confront their own issues with trust, commitment, and communication. Along the way, they learn that their actions and words can have lasting effects on those around them, leading to heartbreaking consequences.

One of the unique aspects of 'Goldfish Memory' is its use of multiple perspectives to tell the story. Through flashbacks and intercutting scenes, we see events from different characters' points of view, exposing their individual biases and flaws. This approach highlights the movie's central theme: the way we remember events and people is often unreliable and subjective.

Despite its serious subject matter, 'Goldfish Memory' is also a light-hearted and humorous film, with well-timed comedic moments that offer a much-needed break from the drama. The characters are all engaging and well-written, with strong performances from the entire cast. The chemistry between Clara and Tom as well as the dynamic between Jamie and Charlie are particularly compelling.

Although 'Goldfish Memory' was released nearly two decades ago, its themes about relationships and communication are still relevant today. Its portrayal of modern dating and the complicated nature of human connections will resonate with viewers of all ages. Overall, 'Goldfish Memory' is a thought-provoking and entertaining movie that offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of love and friendship.

Goldfish Memory is a 2003 comedy with a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.4.

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  • Release Date
    2003
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    1 hr 25 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.4  (1,742)