Bullied at school due of his moderate autism, adolescent Ben (Greg Timmermans) seeks sanctuary in an online computer game, where he meets Scarlite, his virtual dream girl (Laura Verlinden). Ben's tormentors are on the hunt for vengeance, and the odd pair is on their trail. Belgium's submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards was Nic Balthazar's entrancing blend of kitchen-sink drama and full-blown fantasy.
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Bullied at school due of his moderate autism, adolescent Ben (Greg Timmermans) seeks sanctuary in an online computer game, where he meets Scarlite, his virtual dream girl (Laura Verlinden). Ben's tormentors are on the hunt for vengeance, and the odd pair is on their trail. Belgium's submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards was Nic Balthazar's entrancing blend of kitchen-sink drama and full-blown fantasy.
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