Second Best

This poignant film explores the strained connection between a British postman and his adopted teenage son, both struggling with their identities within the confines of their small community. Set against the backdrop of the charming English countryside, the story unfolds as the father, a stoic and reserved figure, grapples with his role as a parent, while the son, seeking to discover his roots, navigates his own adolescent rebellion. Through moments of tension, humor, and heartfelt exchanges, the audience is treated to an authentic portrayal of familial bonds tested by cultural differences and generational gaps.