And All Their Men
And All Their Men

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And All Their Men

2019
Movie
108 min
Lithuanian

The film connects the stories of three generations of women as their lives and misunderstandings revolve around relationships with men.

Insights

IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users85%
Director: Robert O'HaraGenres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A struggling playwright living in New York City inherits a peculiar estate from a wealthy, eccentric aunt. He soon discovers that the estate comes with a very unusual condition: he must fulfill the wishes of his aunt's eccentric circle of male companions. As he navigates these bizarre requests, he finds himself in a series of comedic and poignant situations that challenge his own views on love, family, and identity.

Critical Reception

And All Their Men received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its quirky humor and heartfelt performances, particularly from Michael Urie. Some found the plot occasionally uneven, but generally appreciated its unique blend of comedy and drama.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performance and offbeat humor.

  • Appreciated for its exploration of found family and unconventional relationships.

  • Some critics noted a meandering plot but lauded the film's overall warmth.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed the film's humor and emotional resonance, with many highlighting the unique premise and strong acting. Some viewers found certain plot elements to be less convincing.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The role of the eccentric aunt, though unseen, was reportedly inspired by a real-life relative of one of the film's producers, known for her flamboyant personality and extensive network of unusual friends.

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