The two women meet at a residential treatment center run by the firm but compassionate (Meera Syal), where they find solace and an unexpected connection in their shared trauma. Key Themes & Performance

The film focuses on how TBI fundamentally changes a person's personality, leaving their loved ones to grieve for someone who is still physically present.

It highlights the exhaustion and loneliness of full-time caregiving, as Sarah and Toni seek a way to re-imagine a future while being "ambushed by time".

Architect Toni (Charlotte Gainsbourg) cares for her partner, Gwen (Trine Dyrholm), who has retrograde amnesia following a car accident. Gwen is "frozen" in time, unable to remember the last 15 years and feeling like a stranger in her own life.

Archaeologist Sarah (Rebel Wilson) struggles to maintain a connection with her husband, Joe (Celyn Jones), who suffered a TBI after surgery for a brain tumor. Joe has severe anterograde amnesia , meaning he cannot form new memories and is often impulsive or disinhibited.

The 2022 British drama stars Rebel Wilson and Charlotte Gainsbourg . The film's title is a poetic reference to the amygdala (shaped like an almond) and the hippocampus (shaped like a seahorse), the two primary structures in the brain that process memory and emotions. Movie Overview

The story follows two parallel but eventually overlapping lives of couples dealing with the aftermath of TBI: