Emily & Tim
Emily & Tim

Emily & Tim

2015Movie88 minEnglish

The movie is comprised of six vignettes. A look at the tumultuous marriage of Tim and Emily Hanratty over half a century.

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IMDb6.5/10
Google Users85%
Director: Jonathan M. ShiffGenres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Plot Summary

Emily, a meticulous and driven young woman, finds her life upended when she inherits a struggling bookshop from her estranged aunt. To save the shop, she must navigate a series of comedic mishaps and unexpected challenges, all while contending with the charming but disorganized Tim, a local musician who becomes unexpectedly involved in her life. As they work together, Emily begins to question her rigid plans and embrace the chaos, finding a new sense of purpose and connection.

Critical Reception

Emily & Tim received a mixed to positive reception, generally praised for its heartwarming story and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. While some critics found the plot predictable, many appreciated its lighthearted tone and effective blend of comedy and drama, making it a generally well-received family film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performances and a feel-good narrative.
  • Appreciated for its blend of humor and heartfelt moments.
  • Some found the storyline to be somewhat formulaic.

Google audience: Google users generally enjoyed 'Emily & Tim,' highlighting its positive messages and entertaining storyline. Many viewers found it to be a pleasant and uplifting film with relatable characters and a satisfying conclusion, making it a popular choice for family viewing.

Fun Fact

The bookshop featured in the film was a real, functioning bookshop in Melbourne, Australia, adding an authentic touch to the production.

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