Sun 26 Mar 2023
90mins
When a documentary filmmaker discovers a shell named Marcel, the short film he posts online brings Marcel a new hope at finding his long-lost family.
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Contains mild upsetting scenes, rude humour, infrequent drug references
Marcel is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colourful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy.
When a documentary filmmaker discovers them amongst the clutter of his Airbnb, the short film he posts online brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope at finding his long-lost family. A beloved character gets his big-screen debut in this hilarious and heart-warming story about finding connection in the smallest corners.
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