Everybody's Fine

Frank Goode, a retired widower, decides to surprise his four adult children by visiting them. He embarks on a cross-country journey, but each of his children has a secret they are hiding from him. As he travels, Frank begins to suspect that his idealized image of his children's lives may not be the reality.

Critical reviews for 'Everybody's Fine' were mixed to negative. While Robert De Niro's performance was often praised for its emotional depth, many critics found the film's script to be overly sentimental and predictable. The pacing and overall tone were also points of contention, with some finding it saccharine and others finding it too somber.

• While Robert De Niro delivers a heartfelt performance, the film suffers from a predictable plot and overly sentimental tone.
• The supporting cast is underutilized, and the narrative fails to fully explore the complexities of family relationships.
• Despite its noble intentions, the movie ultimately feels like a missed opportunity for genuine emotional resonance.

Google audience: Google users generally found the film to be an emotional, albeit flawed, exploration of family dynamics. Many appreciated the themes of love and connection, but a significant portion felt the movie was too predictable and lacked depth in its storytelling.

The film is a remake of the 1990 Italian film 'Stanno tutti bene' (Everybody's Fine).