Other People

Is Other People right for your family?

Movie 2016 97 min

David, a struggling comedy writer fresh off from breaking up with his boyfriend, moves from New York City to Sacramento to help his sick mother. Living with his conservative father and much-younger sisters for the first time in ten years, he feels like a stranger in his childhood home. As his mother’s health declines, David frantically tries to extract meaning from this horrible experience and convince everyone (including himself) that he's "doing okay.”

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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. NR (US)

Likely present: Romance & relationshipsFamily themesHeavy emotional content

The synopsis describes a breakup and caring for a sick mother.

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