About the Film
Cody Brewer, a quiet New England fisherman isn't doing too well for himself. His wife feels neglected, and his son keeps getting picked on by the school bully. While out collecting his lobster traps one day, Cody finds a strange green moss that holds magical powers. Once word gets out about the magical moss, the entire town suddenly becomes Cody's best friend, all hoping to get a piece of it. With the townspeople clamoring for some moss and the already delicate state of the Brewer family, Cody has a tough time figuring out exactly what to do.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: A Lobster Tale is a captivating and well-crafted family and fantasy and drama movie from 2006. Directed by Adam Massey, and starring Colm Meaney, Alberta Watson, Graham Greene Cody Brewer, a quiet New England fisherman isn't doing too well for himself.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.8/10, A Lobster Tale retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends family with fantasy elements, A Lobster Tale deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Where to Watch
Amazon Video
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