The Assessment

2025 114 min ★ 6.8 Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller

In a climate change-ravaged world, a utopian society optimizes life, including parenthood assessments. A successful couple faces scrutiny by an evaluator over seven days to determine their fitness for childbearing.

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Cast

Elizabeth Olsen

Mia

Alicia Vikander

Virginia

Himesh Patel

Aaryan

Indira Varma

Ambika

Minnie Driver

Evie

Nicholas Pinnock

Walter

Charlotte Ritchie

Serena

Leah Harvey

Holly

Suhayla Balli Al Soufi Del Diego

Young Mia

Angeline Padrón Filippova

Amy

Details

Director

Fleur Fortuné

Tagline

"Would you pass?"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$279,328

Production

Augenschein Filmproduktion, Number 9 Films, Project Infinity, Shivhans Pictures, Woolley/Karlsen Productions, Tiki Tāne Pictures

Reviews

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Brent Marchant

March 29, 2025

★ 7/10

It often feels like we’re constantly being assessed, evaluated on everything from our creditworthiness to our work performance to our scholastic achievements. But imagine what it might be like if we were scrutinized on highly personal matters, with intrusive investigations into our most highly intimate concerns. Such is life in director Fleur Fortune’s debut feature in a dystopian version of Earth...

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Horseface

May 10, 2025

★ 1/10

No idea if it could be a good film. Can't see what's going on. It's so incredibly dark. It's sunny, and a woman's swimming in the ocean, then walking on the beach. It's dark like if it were late evening, beginning of night. What the hell is going on with Hollywood? More and more films look like this. Completely unwatchable. Abandoning this garbage and switching to something else that can actually ...