Okay, so this movie is not a masterpiece; the dialogue can be clunky, and moments can be absurdly cheesy. But there is something real there, something the marketing missed. I couldn’t help but think of all the times it made me go, “That reminds me of when that happened,” or “I’ve felt like that, too.” As the movie theater lights came up and I heard the sniffs and rustle of tissues around me, I got the feeling that I wasn’t alone.
If you or someone you know is in immediate danger as a result of domestic violence, call 911. For anonymous, confidential help, you can call the 24/7 National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE) or chat with an advocate via the website.
