Life will surprise you
As a young New York couple goes from college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, the unexpected twists of their journey create reverberations that echo over continents and through lifetimes.
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Contemporary, earnest, grave and spare.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
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Cast
- Oscar IsaacWill Dempsey
- Olivia WildeAbby Dempsey
- Annette BeningDr. Cait Morris
- Antonio BanderasVincent Saccione
- Samuel L. JacksonSelf
- Olivia CookeDylan Dempsey
- Mandy PatinkinIrwin Dempsey
- Jean SmartLinda Dempsey
- Sergio Peris-MenchetaJavier González
- Laia CostaIsabel Díaz
Crew
- Dan FogelmanDirector
- Dan FogelmanWriter
- Brett PawlakDirector of Photography
- Federico JusidOriginal Music Composer
- Julie MonroeEditor
- Marty BowenProducer
- Wyck GodfreyProducer
- Aaron RyderProducer
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