Stuart A Life Backwards Film Review
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Stuart a life backwards film review. A life backwards is roughly the life of stuart shorter from the time he was thirty four going backwards through his homeless stretches his prison terms adolescence to boyhood. The pair live in the same cambridge but entirely different worlds. A life backwards is a 9 78 10. A life backwards is a charming little film and one that i really hope gains more attention now that the two leads are becoming such recognised and loved actors.
There are no critic reviews yet for stuart. Review by esteban gonzalez 2 my name is psycho but you can call me stuart if you want before his breakout role in bronson tom hardy showed his true potential in a small made for tv film stuart a life backwards. It also is a life backwards in the sense of a life that never should have been that way. He co stared along another relatively unknown at the time benedict cumberbatch at least outside of great britain.
It shines a light into an area of our society that so often goes unrepresented and is perhaps all the more affecting because of that. A life backwards is a film about human diversity and the things we all share. A life backwards isn t always easy to watch but it is still one hell of a good drama. My final score for stuart.
A life backwards is a rare droll moving film that grows to understand the maddening complexity of life and subsequent near hopelessness in trying to find the factors behind someone s life. Time for my final score. There is depicted here not just a young man s lifelong fight against abuse of every kind but his resiliance intelligence and wit. The story line is told backwards as stuart requested and the film ends with a poignant resolution to stuart s heartbreaking situation.
Keep checking rotten tomatoes for updates. So it gets the seal of approval. Stuart is a violent disabled homeless addict in and out of institutions since childhood. As the title suggests the book starts from shorter s adult life and works backwards to trace through his troubled childhood examining the effects his family schooling and disability had.
It explores how a young boy somewhat disabled from birth became mentally unstable criminal and violent living homeless on the streets of cambridge. It has a great plot really good characters great performances good music and really good directing.