Everything Put Together
Everything Put Together

Everything Put Together

2001Movie87 minEnglish

In a quiet suburban community where everything is peaceful and in its place, a single crack has just appeared. Angie and Russ are a young married couple with a bright future. Angie is pregnant and expecting to join her circle of friends in happy motherhood, but fate has other plans.

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IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes60%
Metacritic57/100
Google Users77%
Director: Marc ForsterGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A suspenseful drama that explores the complex relationship between two young women whose lives become increasingly intertwined. As one struggles with a terminal illness, the other finds herself drawn into her world, blurring the lines between friendship, dependence, and obsession. The film delves into themes of mortality, unconditional love, and the desperation that can arise when facing life's inevitable end.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising the performances of its lead actresses, particularly Radha Mitchell. However, some found the narrative to be slow-paced or overly somber. The direction was generally seen as competent, though not groundbreaking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its strong lead performances, especially from Radha Mitchell.
  • Noted for its sensitive portrayal of illness and friendship.
  • Criticized by some for its deliberate pacing and melancholic tone.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the emotional depth and the acting, finding the film to be a touching, albeit sad, story. Some viewers felt it was a bit too bleak, but the performances were consistently highlighted as a strong point.

Fun Fact

Director Marc Forster would go on to direct big-budget Hollywood films like 'Monster's Ball', 'Finding Neverland', and 'Quantum of Solace'.

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