Review of Life Itself (2018) by Rachael W — 18 Jan 2019

Dan Fogelman is a master at intertwining generational stories.

This review of Life Itself (2018) was written by Rachael W on 18 Jan 2019.

Life Itself has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joyce B (48) on 07 Jan 2019

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By Andrew G (1,437) on 06 Jan 2019

Emotionally draining. With each tragic turn, I kept waiting for a bright side just to be confronted by more tragedy…

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By Pat F (46) on 05 Jan 2019

A wonderful story with strong messages to gather about life and it's meaning. A thought provoking and unforced plot…

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By Pprat (1) on 10 Oct 2021

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By Lee A (284) on 14 Jan 2019

While the acting was superb, the story lacked in substance and fluidity. I was engaged from the start but never felt resolved at the end…

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By Liliana V (5) on 10 Jan 2019

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