The Optimist (2023)

Herbert Heller keeps his experience as a teenage boy surviving in Auschwitz hidden from his family. Until he meets Abby, a young teenager whose own brush with pain and death inspires him to open up as well, leading the two of them to exchange their stories as a meaningful and healing friendship is born.

The Optimist is a 2023 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Finn Taylor. Main cast: Stephen Lang, Elsie Fisher, Luke David Blumm, Robin Weigert, Stephanie Heiner. Runtime: 102 minutes. Its average rating is 7.0 out of 10, from 7 votes.