After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents in protest of the life they have given him.
Capernaum has generally received very positive reviews.
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Capernaum was released in 2018 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 120 reviews, giving Capernaum (2018) an average rating of 82%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 85%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 78%.
With a score of 82%, Capernaum is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2018, which stands at 61%.
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