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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, Metacritic 88/100. Critics rate it 13 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 96% of the 3,223 2000s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absent-mindedness is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease. She must go to a specialized nursing home, where she slowly forgets Grant and turns her affection to Aubrey, another patient in the home.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic88/100
Critics rate it 13 points higher than audiences do.
249 audience votes
Key crew
- Sarah PolleyDirector
- Jonathan GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- Sarah PolleyWriter
Cast
- Gordon PinsentGrant
- Julie ChristieFiona
- Michael MurphyAubrey
- Olympia DukakisMarian
- Kristen ThomsonKristy
- Wendy CrewsonMadeleine
- Alberta WatsonDr. Fischer
- Thomas HauffWilliam Hart
- Deanna DezmariVeronica
- Nina DobrevMonica
- Grace Lynn KungBetty
- Melanie MerkoskySinging Nurse
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Themes
canadalove of one's lifenurseforgivenessprofessormarriagepastalzheimer's diseasenursing homeelderlywoman director
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