When Autumn Comes

A poignant drama exploring the complexities of family relationships and rekindled romance. When estranged siblings reunite to care for their ailing father, long-buried secrets and unspoken feelings resurface. Amidst the challenges of their father's declining health, they find solace and a renewed connection, navigating the delicate balance between past regrets and the hope for a future together.

When Autumn Comes received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. However, some found the pacing to be slow in parts, and a few reviewers pointed out predictable plot elements. Audiences generally responded well to the film's heartfelt themes and its relatable portrayal of family dynamics.

• Praised for its heartfelt performances and touching exploration of family bonds.

• Criticized by some for its deliberate pacing and occasionally predictable narrative.

• Applauded for its emotional resonance and hopeful resolution.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film's emotional core, finding it to be a moving and relatable story about family and second chances. Many viewers highlighted the chemistry between the lead actors and the touching depiction of familial reconciliation as major strengths, though a small number felt the story was somewhat formulaic.

Nominated for Best Independent Film at the 2023 Golden Globe Awards. Won 'Audience Award for Best Drama' at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.

The lead actress, Isabelle Liu, drew inspiration from her own family experiences to portray her character's complex emotional journey.