Before I Fall
Everyday is a beautiful day for Sam until February 12 which turns out to be her last. Stuck reliving her last day over and over, Sam untangles the mystery around her death and discovers everything she's losing.
22 June 1962, New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
29 November 1990, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
2 September 1995, Sioux City, Iowa, USA
15 July 1992, Los Angeles, California, USA
16 September 1997, New York City, New York, USA
10 May 1993, Los Angeles, California, USA
9 July 1999
19 December 1963, Chicago, Illinois, USA
18 February 1992, Colorado, USA
18 July 1994, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
10 November 1994, Los Angeles, California, USA
21 December 1988, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
March 20, 2017
It's only after the movie's setup that Before I Fall really shines -it's not afraid to go dark and end boldly.
March 18, 2017
...a seriously ill-advised adaptation of an admittedly decent young-adult novel.
March 17, 2017
Let's just get it out there: Hollywood has milked the stuck-in-a-time-loop premise for all it's worth.
April 08, 2017
A little 'Carrie,' a little 'Groundhog Day,' and a little essay about what makes us become cruel, 'Before I Fall' is a thought-provoking movie about friendships, developing a moral compass and growing up.
March 03, 2017
Deutch's naturalistic performance grounds the various layers of the story in a manner that keeps it from becoming either boring or wildly unrealistic.
April 10, 2017
I can't quite recommend Before I Fall to grownups, but for teenage girls still battling social hierarchies [...] this might be just the ticket.
March 03, 2017
It takes a mediocre movie like Before I Fall to illustrate how brilliant Harold Ramis' Groundhog Day is.
March 06, 2017
There's little that the director, Ry Russo-Young, can do with the material's sentimental thinness, but she does something nonetheless ...
March 22, 2017
Is it groundbreaking? No. Is it entertaining? Indeed.
March 03, 2017
Being spineless is its own form of evil, yet Russo-Young makes Samantha such a languid, lovely waif that you forgive her as soon as she smiles.
March 03, 2017
Before I Fall would do better to understand its corrupted little angels before it tries to teach them something.
March 08, 2017
Director Ry Russo-Young seems genuinely interested in tapping into these characters and reminding us what fresh hell adolescence brings each day, but the material resists her.
