Who We Are Now
During what she sees from her struggle to get the custody of her son back, this former war soldier appears in her life. This single mother, quickly, has a romantic story with the soldier but she doesn't know that this may keep her away much more from her son and causes her losing the whole case.
10 February 1991, Rhinebeck, New York, USA
23 July 1974, Dallas, Texas, USA
8 June 1981, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
12 May 1978, Pompton Plains, New Jersey, USA
14 August 1986, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
2 June 1977, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
9 July 1955, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
9 June 1964, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
June 28, 2018
The power of Newton's film comes from the way he digs into Beth's vulnerability, depicting her inability to help herself.
May 30, 2018
Warm, wise and thoroughly engrossing. Julianne Nicholson gives a mesmerizing, powerful performance. If there were any justice, she would be nominated for Best Actress this awards season.
May 23, 2018
Once again, [Newton] refuses to pretend that lives in disarray can be magically repaired by good intentions, while simultaneously avoiding the defeatist attitude that insists there's consequently no point in even trying.
May 24, 2018
Fused together by Nicholson's can't-look-away performance, Who We Are Know transcends any directorial quirks.
September 22, 2017
Who We Are Now just ticks too many cliched boxes, particularly in the dialogue department.
May 24, 2018
Superbly acted and confidently shot, "Who We Are Now" delivers substantial dramatic pleasures while posing pertinent questions.
September 15, 2017
Told with the full texture of real life, Nicholson's second collaboration with "From Nowhere" filmmaker Matthew Newton is a close-up character study that explores notions of forgiveness and self-worth with surgical precision.
May 23, 2018
While Nicholson's onscreen, it's impossible to pay heed to anything but her. She scorches the film with her barely bottled ferocity and vulnerability.
June 01, 2018
Julianne Nicholson is so compelling as an ex-convict juggling her need for a job that pays enough for her to reclaim her small son that we in the audience can see her nomination possibilities as the awards season approaches.
October 03, 2017
Newton carved out a raw and unsentimental journey for his protagonists that neither completely absolves them of their mistakes, nor robs them of the agency to make them.
May 30, 2018
Every minute of this film is absolutely mesmerizing.
May 25, 2018
Sometimes feels unfocused, and perhaps too ambitious, yet amid the slightly manipulative structure are some intriguing character dynamics and moments of powerful authenticity.
