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daughter by Oscar, whom they had placed for adoption as teenagers. Isabel returns to the house the day after the wedding to confront Oscar and learns that after placing the baby for adoption, he changed his mind within the 30-day grace period and reclaimed the infant Grace without informing her. Isabel then forces Oscar and Theresa to also inform Grace, who had always been told her biological mother had died.
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wrote: "Bart Freundlich's American remake of the Bier film flips the gender of the main characters, yielding predictably strong performances from Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams but otherwise removing the teeth from a melodrama that grows increasingly preposterous as it crawls toward its weepy
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Mistrustful of Theresa's real motives, Isabel angrily confronts her and learns that Theresa is dying. Theresa admits she has known about Isabel's link to Oscar and Grace all along and arranged the whole charade to install Isabel as a new mother figure to both Grace and Theresa's own eight-year-old
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Theresa encourages Isabel to get to know Grace and reconnect with Oscar, and eventually decides to dramatically increase her donation to the orphanage, thereby forcing Isabel to extend her stay in New York. Eventually, Theresa makes her donation, as well as a newly established fund in Isabel and
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to meet a potential benefactor, millionaire CEO Theresa Young. Isabel is unwilling to travel due to her responsibilities at the orphanage and because she does not want to leave Jai, a boy whom she found on the street when he was a year old. He is the closest child in the orphanage to Isabel, and
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Variety's Peter Debruge wrote: "This sensitive remake of Susanne Bier's overcooked Danish Oscar nominee has shrewdly been flipped from a male-driven meller to an emotional showcase for Michelle Williams and Julianne Moore." Debruge praises the film for its subtlety, as it "strips away anything
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At the wedding, Isabel is surprised to see Theresa's husband is her teenage sweetheart Oscar Carlson, now a renowned visual artist. During Grace's wedding toast, she discovers that Grace is not Theresa's biological daughter, but is Oscar's. Isabel soon realizes that Grace is in fact her birth
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doesn't want Isabel to leave, but Theresa insists on an in-person meeting. Reluctantly, Isabel agrees and goes to the meeting, which takes place the day before the wedding of Theresa's daughter Grace. Theresa invites Isabel to the wedding as a courtesy and Isabel feels obliged to attend.
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as Theresa Young, a millionaire CEO and philanthropist. Married to Oscar and mother to Grace and two twin boys. She is a benefactor who knows about Isabel and is dying and wants to donate money to the orphanage.
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twin boys. Oscar discovers his wife's illness around the same time and eventually tells Grace, who is already struggling with doubts about her recent marriage and the news that Isabel is her biological mother.
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Theresa dies soon after and the family scatter her ashes. Isabel then returns to India for a visit to the orphanage and Jai. The film ends with Jai and his friends playing football in the orphanage.
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gave the film a mixed review but praised Williams: "This is Williams' spotlight, and it's worth slogging through some of the soapier-to-sludgier aspects to watch her ply her craft."
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gave the film 2 out of 4, and wrote: "It's a morose and slow-paced and off-putting drama, in which even the joyous moments seem brittle and draped in melancholy." David Fear of
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the film has a weighted average score of 52 out of 100, based on reviews from 30 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
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benefits from solid casting and strong source material, yet proves stubbornly resistant to spark to emotional life." On
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as Oscar Carlson, a successful visual artist who is married to Theresa. Father to Grace and two twin boys.
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excessive, allowing subtext to surface in the quiet spaces between dialogue." David Rooney of
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acquired U.S. distribution rights to the film, and set it for an August 9, 2019, release.
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Vir Pachisia as Jai, a young boy at the orphanage in India. He is very close to Isabel.
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as Isabel Andersen, founder of a charitable organization that runs an orphanage in
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as Grace Carlson, Theresa and Oscar's daughter who is about to get married.
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Alex Esola as Jonathan, Grace's fiancé who works for Theresa's company.
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Grace's name, contingent on Isabel moving to New York permanently.
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as Frank, wedding guest who hits on Isabel, prompting her anger.
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Anjula Bedi as Preena, who helps Isabel run the orphanage.
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Index


Bart Freundlich
Efter brylluppet
Susanne Bier
Anders Thomas Jensen
Joel B. Michaels
Julianne Moore
Michelle Williams
Billy Crudup
Abby Quinn
Julio Macat
Mychael Danna
Ingenious Media
Sony Pictures Classics
Sundance
drama film
Bart Freundlich
Danish-Swedish 2006 film of the same name
Susanne Bier
Julianne Moore
Michelle Williams
Billy Crudup
Abby Quinn
2019 Sundance Film Festival
Sony Pictures Classics
India
New York
Julianne Moore
Michelle Williams
Tamil Nadu

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