Infinitely Polar Bear is a 2014 drama-comedy that offers a heartfelt glimpse into the complexities of mental illness and family dynamics. The film, set in the 1970s, follows the story of Cameron Stuart, a man grappling with bipolar disorder. After a breakdown results in a brief institutionalization, Cameron becomes the primary caregiver for his two young daughters while his wife, Maggie, pursues an MBA in New York to support the family. The movie portrays Cameron’s struggle with his mental health and the impact it has on his family life. His efforts to be a responsible father, despite his erratic behavior and emotional challenges, are both poignant and humorous. The film navigates the ups and downs of familial love and resilience, offering a candid and compassionate look at mental illness.
Infinitely Polar Bear
