"The Moviegoer" is a 1966 film directed by Walker Percy, based on his novel of the same name. The story follows Binx Bolling, a young man in New Orleans who embarks on a quest for meaning in his life. He spends his days watching movies and reflecting on his existence, grappling with feelings of alienation and disconnection. The film explores themes of identity, purpose, and the search for authenticity in a modern world. It features a blend of drama and introspection, capturing the essence of Southern Gothic literature while delving into the complexities of human experience.