Life After BOB: The Chalice Study (2021) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2021 · 48 mins · English

Directed by

Ian Cheng

Starring

Dana Lee, Aly Mawji, Cherami Leigh, Poonam Basu, Gwendoline Yeo, Sean Patton

To help Chalice navigate the difficulties of adolescence in a turbulent world, BOB intervenes in her life, increasingly taking on her challenges. As Dr. Wong appears to prioritize BOB's influence, and BOB seems capable of living a fuller life than Chalice, she grapples with her identity and questions her role. The narrative explores themes of escapism, parental influence, and the struggle to maintain a sense of self.