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October 11, 2024

We Live in Time

R1h 47m· Dir. John Crowley

MovieGuide® family rating

50/100

Extreme caution for older teenagers and adults.

Violence
None
Sex
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Nudity
Light
Substances
Light
Occult / Magic
None
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Released

October 11, 2024

Director

John Crowley

Cast

Andrew Garfield, and Florence Pugh

Top billed

  • Andrew Garfield
  • Florence Pugh

About the film

Directed by John Crowley, rated R, released October 11, 2024. A non-linear love story about a couple navigating career dreams, illness, and the decision to build a life anyway — time as both enemy and gift.

Starring Andrew Garfield, and Florence Pugh.

Choosing love when the future is uncertain is the bravest plot. It honors ordinary devotion as epic.

Critical response is solid (80% Tomatometer), and audience scores sit at 84% Popcornmeter. IMDb users rate it about 7.1/10.

Pair the scores with the MovieGuide content breakdown and the source reviews linked on this page to decide if it fits your night in.

Why it inspires

Choosing love when the future is uncertain is the bravest plot. It honors ordinary devotion as epic.

What the reviews say

Summaries based on each site's scores and typical coverage — open the source for full reviews.

MovieGuide

Family content & quality

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Entertainment quality ★★★☆ (3/4). Family content -2 — extreme caution for older teens and adults. Advisories often include stronger violence, language, or adult themes; extreme caution is flagged for older teens and adults rather than young children.

Rotten Tomatoes

Critics & audience

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Critics land at a fresh 80% Tomatometer, with most recommending it for performances, pacing, or thematic ambition. Audiences largely leave satisfied (84% Popcornmeter). Open the full page for critic and audience quotes.

IMDb

User scores & reviews

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Users place it around 7.1/10, reflecting generally favorable broad-audience regard. Reviews there usually dig into performances, emotional payoff, pacing, and genre expectations—a useful counterweight to professional critics. Open the score above to read the full conversation.

Trailer

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