In "Wakefield (2017)", a successful New York City lawyer, Howard Wakefield, seemingly disappears without a trace. Unbeknownst to his family and colleagues, Howard retreats to the attic of his suburban home, where he secretly observes the lives of his wife and two daughters unfold from a distance. As days turn into weeks, Howard's self-imposed isolation leads him on a journey of self-discovery, questioning the life he once knew and the relationships that defined him. Through a series of introspective reflections, Howard grapples with the complexities of human nature, identity, and the pursuit of happiness. As he navigates the challenges of his unconventional existence, Howard's internal struggles and external observations offer a unique perspective on the intricacies of modern life and the desire for connection in a world filled with distractions. As the days pass and Howard's presence remains undetected, the line between reality and illusion begins to blur, leading to a thought-provoking exploration of the choices we make and the consequences they hold. "Wakefield" is a captivating tale of one man's journey to find himself amidst the chaos of everyday life, reminding us that sometimes, the greatest discoveries are made in the most unexpected places.