This Is Always
This Is Always

This Is Always

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The film, which is based on a successful Japanese television series Pure Soul from YTV, follows two forty-somethings who feel perfectly content living their lives free of commitment until they meet one another. When a tragic unforeseen incident turns their lives upside down, can they still be perfect for each other?

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IMDb8.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic78/100
Google Users95%
Director: Dan FogelmanGenres: Drama, Comedy-drama, Family

Plot Summary

This Is Us chronicles the Pearson family across several decades, beginning with parents Jack and Rebecca as they navigate the challenges of raising their three children, Kevin, Kate, and Randall. The series intricately weaves together past, present, and future timelines, exploring themes of love, loss, identity, and the enduring bonds that connect us.

Critical Reception

This Is Us received widespread critical acclaim for its emotional depth, compelling storytelling, and strong performances from its ensemble cast. It was lauded for its unique narrative structure, handling of sensitive topics, and its ability to resonate with audiences on a deeply personal level.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional resonance and heartfelt storytelling.
  • Applauded for its strong acting ensemble, particularly the leads.
  • Noted for its ambitious, non-linear narrative structure which effectively explores complex family dynamics.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly loved the show's emotional impact and relatability, frequently citing its ability to evoke tears and laughter. Many viewers found the characters' journeys inspiring and the exploration of familial relationships deeply moving.

Awards & Accolades

Primetime Emmy Awards (including Outstanding Lead Actor for Sterling K. Brown and Outstanding Casting), Golden Globe Awards (including Best Actor – Television Series Drama for Sterling K. Brown), Screen Actors Guild Awards, Critics' Choice Television Awards.

Fun Fact

The show's iconic theme song, 'This Is Us', was composed by Siddhartha Khosla and Christopher Lennertz, and it became as emotionally resonant with viewers as the series itself.

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