Freeheld
Directed by Peter Sollett
Starring Julianne Moore, Ellen Page, Steve Carell, Michael Shannon and Luke Grimes
New Jersey car mechanic Stacie Andree and her police detective girlfriend Laurel Hester both battle to secure Hester's pension benefits after she was diagnosed with a terminal illness.
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Reviews
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★★★★½ review by dionizia on Letterboxd
I literally thought: “why not suffer today?” And turned on this movie for the 4th time....
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★★★★½ review by andreia on Letterboxd
Why not cry my eyes out on Julianne's birthday? Why not?
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★★★½ review by Christian Alec on Letterboxd
Eh forget the critics this was just fine! Julianne could have did some more because Michael Shanon totally stole the show. It's sad and very inspiring and I would love to watch the documentary this is based off of. The one downside was Carrell's character? I don't know in real life if he's that flamboyant (no problem) but Carrell calling people "sweetie" doesn't work after that 2nd try...
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★★★½ review by ames on Letterboxd
tag urself i'm steve carell repeatedly calling michael shannon "sweetheart" and "honey"
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★★★★ review by Drewgrit on Letterboxd
Great movie, great cast, from true events. Highly recommend.
Great to see Country moving forward. - See all reviews