The Optimist
2026
1h 42min
6.8Drama
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Overview
Herbert Heller keeps his experience as a teenage boy surviving in Auschwitz hidden from his family. Until he meets Abby, a young teenager whose own brush with pain and death inspires him to open up as well, leading the two of them to exchange their stories as a meaningful and healing friendship is born.
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The Optimist was directed by Finn Taylor.
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The Optimist runs for 1h 42min, and was released in 2026.
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