- Comedy, Drama
- 96 min
- R
Rotten Tomatoes22%Metacritic34IMDb6.3
Life is looking up.
Four lost souls—a disgraced TV presenter, a foul-mouthed teen, an isolated single mother, and a failed musician—decide to end their lives on the same night, New Year's Eve.
- Suicide or self-harm
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Contemporary, classical in form, raw and intimate.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
- intimateepic
- sparerichly built
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- Renoon TMDB · Nov 20146.5/10
A dark comedy movie from the Britain which was partially based on a novel of the same name. The second movie together for the rising stars Imogen Poots and Aaron Paul after 'Need for Speed'. The trailer was one of the reasons I watch this movie. It created an interest in me for some uniqueness in its theme. But in the end when I watched the movie now it did not last much longer. Usually movies will have best shots for last parts, but here it came very early. The opening scene was the movie's highlight, get off with the fun and then while advancement it slowly died. The concept was really a good one, the story created around it was not. I expected twists and turns in last parts that never came. So, in the end it became a simple and the usual entertaining movie. All the actors were good, but their characters were not convinced enough. The developments were to blame because all the four main characters were not exposed well on the screen about some of the mysteries of their earlier stages. I mean the story talks about each of them's difficulties they recently went through and 50% of them remained unexplained phenomena. Like, what was the Aaron Paul's real problems and about Imogen Poo
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Cast
- Pierce BrosnanMartin Sharp
- Aaron PaulJ.J. Maguire
- Imogen PootsJess Crichton
- Toni ColletteMaureen Thompson
- Sam NeillChris Crichton
- Rosamund PikePenny Chambers
- Tuppence MiddletonKathy Miller
- Joe ColeChas Johnson
- Josef AltinMatty Thompson
- Sarah Andre WhiteShanay
Crew
- Pascal ChaumeilDirector
- Jack ThorneScreenplay
- Nick HornbyNovel
- Ben DavisDirector of Photography
- Dario MarianelliOriginal Music Composer
- Barney PillingEditor
- Chris GillEditor
- Finola DwyerProducer
- Amanda PoseyProducer
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