IMDb5.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Metacritic61/100
Google Users75%
Director: Lynn Shelton•Genres: Drama
A woman grappling with the recent death of her mother attempts to navigate her complicated relationship with her father and his new fiancée. As she confronts past traumas and familial tensions, she finds herself increasingly isolated. The film explores themes of grief, forgiveness, and the enduring impact of family dynamics.
Amazing Grace received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who praised Brie Larson's performance and the film's atmospheric direction. However, some found the pacing slow and the narrative somewhat underdeveloped, leading to a generally moderate reception.
Brie Larson delivers a powerful and nuanced performance that anchors the film.
Lynn Shelton's direction creates a palpable sense of atmosphere and emotional weight.
Some critics found the film's deliberate pace and ambiguous narrative to be a weakness.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciate the emotional depth and strong acting, particularly Brie Larson's portrayal. Some viewers felt the plot could have been more engaging or resolved.
The film was originally intended to be a short film before expanding into a feature.
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