LIFE: Some Disassembly Required.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts, Chris Cooper, Judah Lewis, C.J. Wilson, Polly Draper |
Director |
Jean-Marc Vallée |
Screenplay | Bryan Sipe |
Cinematography | Yves Bélanger |
Editing | Jay M. Glen |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital |
Made in | 2015 |
Produced by | Black Label Media, Mr. Mudd, Right of Way Films, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report | CommonSenseMedia Report
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Genre | Drama, comedy |
Language | Frequent, low impact |
Nudity | Infrequent, low impact |
Sex | None |
Violence | Infrequent, mild to moderate impact |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None (sic) |
Comments | |
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Blood / Gore / Gross |
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Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 16 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
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Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Ann Hornaday Falling apart is the best way to get it together. | 10 | |
Die Burger Marthinus Koekemoer Hartseer verhaal van 'n ongewone wewenaar. | 10 | |
Cape Times Jordan Mintzer Picking up the pieces. | 10 | |
ScreenIt Jim Judy Overall, I liked the film and am giving it a recommendation. I just wish it had been as tight and engaging as its terrific trailer. | 12 | |
Metacritic.com 42 critics | 10 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 130 critics | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer : Demolition benefits from a stellar cast, even if their solid work isn't always enough to prop up a confused story that aims for profundity but too often settles for clichés. | 10 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 12 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Uneven dramedy about mourning has mature content. | 10 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 25 users | 16 | |
Rottentomatoes users 5363 users | 13 | |
Internet 3565 Netizens Demolition feels like it was written with Gyllenhaal in mind. | 15 | |
Average .. 58% | 12 |