Before I Go
Before I Go

Before I Go

2021Movie98 minEnglish

A woman recalls her life and musical career choices in New York City through the years.

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IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users68%
Director: Vincent GrashawGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman is drawn back to her family home after her father's death, only to uncover disturbing secrets about her childhood and the true nature of her family. As she delves deeper, she must confront the darkness that lies within her past and her own fractured psyche. The film explores themes of memory, trauma, and the struggle for self-discovery in the face of hidden truths.

Critical Reception

Before I Go received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from Kiernan Shipka. Some reviewers found the pacing occasionally slow, but generally agreed that the film offered a compelling and unsettling psychological thriller experience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and compelling lead performance.
  • Noted for its exploration of dark family secrets and psychological depth.
  • Some critics found the narrative structure to be uneven at times.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's unsettling mood and the intriguing mystery at its core. Viewers appreciated the performances and the film's ability to keep them guessing, though some felt the ending could have been more impactful.

Fun Fact

Kiernan Shipka, who plays the lead role, was already well-known for her work on the television series 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina' when this film was released.

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