You Live for Me
You Live for Me

You Live for Me

2017Movie105 minSpanish

A tale about the fragile lives of four characters during a month of their lives. One of them, Ana, is waiting for a kidney donor.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Alex ZammGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman's life takes a dark turn when her devoted boyfriend becomes obsessively controlling after a traumatic event. As his possessiveness escalates, she finds herself trapped in a dangerous relationship, struggling to escape his suffocating grip while he believes he's doing what's best for her.

Critical Reception

This made-for-television drama received mixed to negative reviews, with critics often pointing to its predictable plot and melodramatic tone. Audiences found the performances serviceable but the story often too simplistic and overly familiar within the thriller genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a by-the-numbers plot that offers few surprises.
  • Performances are generally adequate, but cannot overcome the weak script.
  • The thriller elements feel underdeveloped and lack genuine suspense.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a mixed reception, with some finding it a watchable, albeit unremarkable, romantic thriller, while others found it too slow-paced and derivative.

Fun Fact

Alex Zamm, the director, is known for helming several family-friendly films and comedies, making 'You Live for Me' a departure into a darker thriller genre for him.

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